Chicken Safe Plants

Chicken Safe Plants

We have started our landscaping around our chicken run. We did a lot of research and still are researching the best plants, perennials, vines and herbs.

 

I'm sure there are other things, but here's a list of the ones we found. We 

Vines

We were looking for something to climb over the run and found a few options.

Raspberries

Grapes - these are perennials and we found some seedless grapes.

Hops - another perennial grows fast, can be invasive

Climbing Honeysuckle

Nasturtium

Roses - I'd like some climbing roses, but I'm having trouble finding them

Gourds

Peas

Cucumbers

Virginia Creeper

Herbs

Mint

Comfrey

Catnip

Lavender

Lemon Balm

Oregano

Rosemary

 

 

Perennials

Bee Balm

Black Eyed Susan

Coreopsis

Daisy

Day Lilly

Echinacea (Coneflower)

Hens & Chicks

Hosta

Mulberry

Orchid

Thistle

Velvet Nettle

Yucca

 

Annual

Begonia

Calendula

Dandelion

Impatiens

Kalanchoe Marigold

Nasturtium

Petunia

Sunflower

Violet

Zinnia

 

Shrubs

Bamboo

Butterfly Bush

Dogwood

Fig

Gardenia

Hop Tree

Juniper

Lilac

Palm

Rose

Schefflera

 

Trees

Ash

Citrus

Crab Apple

Dogwood

Elm

Hawthorn

Pines

Prune

Ribbonwood

Willow

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