Deer Resistant Shrubs & Trees
Andromeda
- evergreen; shade tolerant; white flowers; red-leafed new growth.
Boxwood
- evergreen; shade tolerant; no flowers; slow growing "hedge" shrub.
Alberta Spruce
- evergreen;
full sun; slow growing; formal shrub.
Leucothoe
-
semi-evergreen; shade-loving; white flowers; low, mounding shrub.
Cotoneaster
- semi-evergreen; pink flowers; low, sprawling shrub.
Yucca
- evergreen; full sun; arid-tolerant; long sword-shaped leaves; white
flowers.
Cryptomeria
- evergreen; upright, narrow, and open form; good “corner” tree.
Barberry-
available in green, gold, and crimson; sun to part shade; wet-tolerant.
Potentilla
- full sun;
long blooming yellow or orange summer flowers.
Juniper
(not all) - evergreen; sun-loving; no flowers.
Gold Star Old
Gold
Pfitzer Andorra
Sea Green Tams
Spruce
- evergreen
tree.
Blue
Bird Nest -
low, mounding shrub.
Norway
Douglas Fir
- evergreen;
Scotch Broom
– Spring
flowering, full sun, deciduous, no formal shape
Moderately Safe Shrubs & Trees
White Pine
- long-needled, evergreen tree; sun to part shade.
Hemlock
-
short-needled, evergreen tree; shade tolerant
Mugo Pine
-
long-needled, low mounding shrub; full sun; arid-tolerant.
PJM Rhododendron
- evergreen shrub; early lavender flowers; sun or shade; crimson fall
color.
Mountain
Laurel
evergreen shrub; early July pink flowers; gets tall and sparse.
Japanese Cutleaf Maple
- small deciduous red tree; often weeping form; sun to shade.
Forsythia
- large,
deciduous, arching shrub; sun or shade; outgrows deer browsing.
Japanese Convexleaf Holly
- evergreen shrub; sun or shade; small, glossy leaves.
Helleri Holly
- low mounding
evergreen shrub; sun to part shade; ½” leaves.
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