Cattail is not deer resistant.

Joe-Pye-weed

Eutrochium maculatum

Eutrochium maculatum is an herbaceous native perennial wildflower, commonly known as Joe Pye Weed or Queen of the Meadow, that is useful as a tall plant in wet spaces.

American Boneset

Eupatorium perfoliatum

Boneset is a large herbaceous, clump-forming rhizomatous perennial herb in the aster (Asteraceae) family that is native to the eastern USA and Canada and as far west as TX, NB and the Dakotas.

Hardy Canna

Thalia dealbata

Named after the German physician Johannes Thal, this is a great plant for a water garden.

New England aster

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

New England Aster is a herbaceous perennial that may grow 3 to 7 feet tall.

Queen of the Prairie

Filipendula rubra

Filipendula rubra (Queen of the Prairie) is a tall, striking perennial with fragrant clusters of tiny pale pink flowers from early to late summer.

Bowman’s Root

Veronicastrum virginicum

Culver's Root is a native wildflower that prefers average, medium to wet soil.

Ironweed

Vernonia noveboracensis

Ironweed is an herbaceous native perennial wildflower in the Aster family (Asteraceae) and is found in all areas of NC.

Coastal Plain Joe Pye Weed

Eutrochium dubium

Coastal plain Joe Pye weed is an herbaceous flowering perennial in the daisy family (Asteraceae) and native to the eastern coastal plains and wetlands of North America.

American Swamp Lily

Saururus cernuus

The common name Lizard's Tail comes from the appearance of the flowers and later the fruit.

Cabbage-leaf Coneflower

Rudbeckia maxima

Large coneflower is an herbaceous perennial in the daisy family (Asteraceae) native to the south-central USA, with a few records from South Carolina and North Carolina.