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Daylilies (Hemerocallis)

April 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1092 Views cat resistant plant, daylilies, deer, flowering perennials, garden flowers, Hemerocallis, low maintenance plants, ornamental plants, Plant Care, rabbit resistant

Daylilies (Hemerocallis): While some varieties might be nibbled on, many daylilies are generally avoided by rabbits.

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Bee Balm (Monarda)

April 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1144 Views cat resistant plant, garden deterrents, garden herbs, pollinator-friendly, rabbit resistant, wildlife-friendly plants

Bee Balm (Monarda): The strong smell of bee balm can keep rabbits at bay.

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Catmint (Nepeta)

April 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1144 Views cat resistant plant, Catmint, garden herbs, garden solutions, Nepeta, rabbit resistant, scent, wildlife deterrents

Catmint (Nepeta): Similar to lavender, catmint has a scent that deters rabbits.

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Marigolds (Tagetes)

April 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1149 Views annual flowers, cat resistant plant, garden flowers, Marigolds, pest deterrent, rabbit resistant, strong odor, Tagetes, vibrant colors

Marigolds (Tagetes): These flowers have a strong odor that rabbits usually stay away from.

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Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

April 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1018 Views Achillea millefolium, cat resistant plant, deer, garden herbs, herbal plants, perennial flowers, rabbit resistant, scent, textured plants

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium): The pungent scent and texture of yarrow make it less appealing to rabbits.

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Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia)

April 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1122 Views cat resistant plant, deer, drought-tolerant, garden shrubs, perennial plants, Perovskia atriplicifolia, rabbit resistant, Russian Sage

Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia): With its aromatic leaves, this plant is not a favorite of rabbits.

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Lavender (Lavandula)

April 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1124 Views cat resistant plant, drought-tolerant, garden essentials, Lavandula, lavender, perennial plants, rabbit resistant

Known for its strong fragrance, which rabbits tend to avoid.

Alliums (Allium)

March 15, 2024 Canada's Local Gardener 1284 Views alliums, edible plants, garden pests, gardening tips, garlic, onions, Pest control, Plant Care, rabbit resistant, scent

Alliums (Allium): These plants, including onions and garlic, are generally avoided due to their strong smell.

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