Are Skyrocket Junipers Deer Resistant?
"Skyrocket" Juniper "Skyrocket" Is an Attractive Plant with Its Blue-Green Foliage and Is Tough Enough for Use in Windbreaks and Privacy Hedges. It Is...
"Skyrocket" Juniper
"Skyrocket" is an attractive plant with its blue-green foliage and is tough enough for use in windbreaks and privacy hedges. It is advertised as deer-resistant, but sometimes is damaged by hungry deer.
Will deer eat junipers?
It sounds like a variety of upright juniper may be the plant you're looking for. You're right, while deer will eat nearly everything if they are hungry enough. Junipers, unlike arborvitae, have a good track record of deer resistance. Upright forms offer beauty, screening and low maintenance within a small footprint.
What evergreens do deer not eat?
Which evergreen shrubs for privacy are deer resistant?
- Common boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) ...
- Japanese pieris (Pieris japonica) ...
- Mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia) ...
- Eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana) ...
- Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis) ...
- Inkberry (Ilex glabra)