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Do deer eat petunias?
Yes, deer love petunias as a snackthey are soft and filled with moisture.
Petunias bloom from early spring until frost, have a lovely fragrance, and are easy to grow.
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But if deer often cross your property, we’re here to help you avoid them getting eaten.
They hate strong-smelling plants and those with tough, thorny textures.
Allium (ornamental onions) and cacti are tied for the plant deer hate the most.
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