Japanese Beetles – Plants that Deter/Attract

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Some plants that deter Japanese beetles are:

Garlic
Rue
Tansy Catnip
Chives
White chrysanthemum
Leeks
Onions
Marigolds
White Geranium
Larkspur

One of the best and most organic and natural ways to keep Japanese Beetles from eating and killing the plants in your yard is to simply remove the plants that attract Japanese beetles from your home and landscaping. If you have a Japanese beetle problem in your garden, you might want to thing twice about keeping or planting the following flowers, shrubs, vines, plants, and trees in your yard.

Eighteen Flowers, Shrubs, and Vines That Attract Japanese Beetles

1. Gladiolus – bulb/flower – Annual
2. Coneflower – flower – Perennial
3. Dailah – flower – Annual
4. Daylilies – flower – Perennial
5. Shasta Daisies – flower – Annual
6. Hollyhock – flower – short lived Perennial/Biennial
7. Hibiscus – flower – Annual & Perennial
8. Evening Primrose – flower – Biennial
9. Clemantis – flower – Perennial
10. Sunflower – flower – Annual
11. Cardinal Flower – flower –Perennial
12. Peony – flower – Perennial
13. Zinnia – flower – Annual & Perennial
14. Pennsylvania Smartweed/Heart’s Ease – flower/herb – Perennial
15. Rose – flowering shrub/vine – Perennial
16. Viburnums – flowering shrub – Perennial
17. Climbing Hydrangeas – flowering vine – Perennial
18. Morning-Glory – flowering vine – Perennial

Fruit and Plants That Attract Japanese Beetles

1. Soybean – food – Annual

2. Sweet Corn – food – Annual
3. Asparagus – food – Annual
4. Rhubarb – food – Annual

5. Grapes – fruit – Perennial
6. Red Raspberry – fruit –Perennial

7. Green Beans

Sixteen Plant, Tree, and Vines That Attract Japanese Beetles

1. Common Mallow – plant – Annual or Biennial
2. Birch – tree – Perennial
3. Cherry – tree – Perennial

4. Elms – tree – Perennial

5. Fruit (some types) – tree – Perennial

6. Horse Chestnut – tree – Perennial
7. Japanese and Norway Maple – tree – Perennial
8. Lindens – tree – Perennial
9. Mountain Ash – tree – Perennial
10. Ornamental Apple – tree – Perennial
11. Pin Oak – tree – Perennial
12. Plum – tree – Perennial
13. Sycamore – tree – Perennial
14. Willow – tree – Perennial
15. Porcelain Vine – vine – Perennial
16. Virginia Creeper – vine – Perennial

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