Selected Deer Resistant Annuals
Suited to Dammeron Valley
Includes Tender Perennials Grown as AnnualsIncludes Shrublets, Vines, Grasses, Succulents
Explanations - Table Information
Height: Approximate height of mature plant, although some cultivars may vary considerably. VAR = height varies.
Water: Estimated water requirements after the first year.
R = water regularly, plant prefers soil to be somewhat moist.
A = average L = low.<br> Soil: U = unimproved soil preferred.
M = most any soil from little to much improved.
I = Improved (some humus added).
H = very humus soil.Sun: f = full sun (6 hrs or more daily).
p = part sun (morning sun, afternoon shade is best).
s = mostly shade or filtered sun.
| Plant Name | Height | Water | Soil | Sun |
| Ageratum houstonianum (Floss Flower) | VAR | R | H | fp |
| Catheranthus reseus (Madagascar Periwinkle) | 20" | L | M | fp |
| Celosia "Cristata" (Crested Cockscomb) | VAR | A | I | f |
| Centaurea cyanus (Bachelor's Button) | 25" | A | I | f |
| Cleome spinosa (Spider Flower) | 60" | L | I | f |
| Coreopsis tinctoria (Coreopsis) | 30" | L | I | f |
| Cosmos species (Cosmos) | VAR | A | I | f |
| Dyssodia tenuiloba (Dahlberg Daisy) | 10" | L | I | f |
| Eschscholzia californica (California Poppy) | 15" | L | I | f |
| Gaillardia pulchella (Gaillardia) | 20" | L | I | f |
| Gypsophila elegans (Baby's Breath) | 15" | L | I | f |
| Impatiens balsamina (Balsam) | VAR | R | I | fp |
| I. wallerana (Busy Lizzie) | VAR | R | H | ps |
| Ipomoea alba (Moon Flower) | VAR | A | I | f |
| I. nil (Morning Glory) | VAR | A | I | f |
| I. quamoclit (Cypress Vine) | VAR | A | I | f |
| I. tricolor (Morning Glory) | VAR | A | I | f |
| Kochia scoparia trichophylla (Mexican Fire Bush) | 30" | A | I | f |
| Limonium sinuatum (Sea Lavender) | 25" | A | M | f |
| Lobelia erinus (Lobelia) | 5" | R | H | p |
| Lobularia maritima (Sweet Alyssum) | VAR | A | M | fp |
| Myosotis sylvatica (Forget-Ne-Not) | 10" | R | I | p |
| Nigella damascena (Love-in-a-Mist) | 20" | A | I | fp |
| Papaver rhoeas (Shirley Poppy) | VAR | L | I | f |
| Portulaca grandiflora (Rose Moss) | 5" | L | M | f |
| Reseda odorata (Mignonette) | 15" | R | H | p |
| Salvia species, annuals (Sage) | VAR | A | I | f |
| Sanvitalia procumbens (Creeping Zinnia) | 5" | A | I | f |
| Scabiosa atropurpurea (Pincushion Flower) | 30" | A | I | f |
| Senecio cineraria (Dusty Miller) | 25" | L | I | f |
| Tithonia rotundifolia (Mexican Sunflower) | 70" | A | I | f |
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