Do Chipmunks Eat Hostas

Chipmunks. Chipmunks enjoy eating hosta leaves.

Do chipmunks like hostas?

They definitely nibble – my chipmunks just dig stuff up and then plant bird seed in the pots. I do have rabbits outside the fenced part of my yard. Oddly, they’ve never nibbled on my plants out in front (hostas, heucheras, etc) where they’d have access. But something sure is nibbling on things in the backyard.

What is eating my hostas at night?

Essentially when bugs are eating hostas, slugs or snails are usually to blame. These nighttime foragers are probably considered the most common of hosta pests, eating small holes in the leaves. … Another insect pest that chews hosta leaves is the adult black vine weevil.