Do Deer Eat Jatropha?

All parts of the plant are considered poisonous if ingested, and that may be why it is reported to be deer-resistant. Jatropha integerrima is native to the West Indies.

What plants do deer hate the most?

Daffodils, foxgloves, and poppies are common flowers with a toxicity that deer avoid. Deer also tend to turn their noses up at fragrant plants with strong scents. Herbs such as sages, ornamental salvias, and lavender, as well as flowers like peonies and bearded irises, are just “stinky” to deer.

What kind of shrubs will deer not eat?