Plants for Specific Locations

DEER-RESISTANT PLANTS (LEAST BROWSED LIST)

Trees Abies Acer palmatum in variety Cercis canadensis Crataegus Ginkgo biloba Larix decidua Magnolia Grandiflora (Southern) Picea Pseudotsuga Tsuga Shrubs Abelia Aesculus Paviflora Buddleia Buxus Callicarpa Dichotoma Caryopteris Cephalotaxus Cotinus coggygria Cotoneaster Cytisus Forsythia Hypericum Ilex glabra Juniperus Chinesis Lespedeza Lindera Benzoin Luecothoe Microbiota Myrica pensylvanica Osmanthus Phyllostachys (Bamboo) Pieris Prunus maritima Sambucus canadensis Skimmia Spirea Vitex Yucca Ornamental Grasses in variety Ferns in variety Shade Perennials Aconitum Aquilegia Brunnera Chelone Dicentra Epimedium Galium Helleborus Heuchera

Lamiastrum Pulmonaria Tiarella Sun Perennials Achillea Alchemilla Artmesia Asclepias Aster Lateriflorus Baptisia Cerastium Coreopsis Lanleolata Crocosmia Dianthus (Pink) Euphorbia Geranium Sanguineum Iris (Flag) Lavendula Liatris Monarda Nepeta Oenothera Paeonia Perovskia Polygonatum Salvia Officinalis Sedum K. Variegatum Sempevivum Solidago Stachys Thymus Veronica Ground Covers Ajuga Convallaria Galium Lamiastrum Lamium Pachysandra Vinca Minor Vines Bignonia Campsis Clematis Lonicera Wisteria *This list is based upon surveys done by the American Nurserymen Magazine and other studies. Deer may still browse these plants, depending on the severity of the population. This list is subject to change.

FOR SEASHORE LOCATIONS

Trees Abies concolor Acer pseudoplatanus Aescules Amelanchier canadensis Cedrus atlantica glauca Crataegus lavallei Cryptomeria Cupressocyparis leylandii Fagus Fraxinus Gleditsia Ilex opaca Juniperus virginiana Magnolia virginiana Malus Nyssa sylvatica Picea Glauca Picea G. Pungens Pinus rigida Pinus sylvestris Pinus thunbergi Platanus acerfolia Populus alba bolleana Pyrus Quercus alba Robinia Sophora japonica regent Ulmus parvifolia Perennials, Grasses & Ground Covers Achillia Ajania Pacifica Arctostaphylos Armeria Artemisia Asclepias Astilbe Baptisia Calluna vulgaris Cimicifuga Clematis paniculata Euonymus fortunii Hedera helix Hemerocallis Hibiscus moscheutos Hosta Lavandula Liriope Lonicera Lythrum Nepeta Nipponanthemum nipponicum Ornamental Grasses Osmunda regalis Pachysandra Parthenocissus Perovskia Physostegia

Polygonum aubertii Salvia Sedum in variety Sempervivum Solidago Stachys Thyme Tiarella Vinca minor Shrubs Aronia arbutifolia Aronia melonocarpa Baccharus Buddleia Clethra alnifolia Comptonia Cotoneaster Cytisus Elaeagnus umbellata Hydrangea macrophylla Hypericum Ilex glabra Ilex verticillata Juniperus conferta Juniperus horizontalis Kalmia angustifolia Ligustrum ovalifolium Myrica pensylvanica Pinus mugo Potentilla Prunus cistena Prunus maritima Rhus species Rosa nitidia Rosa rugosa Rosa wichuraiana Salix in variety Sambucus Spirea Sumac Syringa vulgaris Tamarix Thuja Vaccinum angustifolium Vaccinum corymbosum Viburnum dentatum Viburnum opulus Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum trilobum Weigelia Yucca *This list is based on the Cornell Cooperative Seashore plant list. Ask a Peat & Son sales associate for a listing of specific exposure belts.

FOR WET LOCATIONS

Trees Acer rubrum Amelanchier canadensis Betula nigra Fraxinus amer. Autumn Purple Fraxinus pennsylvanica Ilex opaca Liquidambar styraciflua Magnolia virginiana Nyssa sylvatica Platanus occidentalis Populus in variety Quercus palustris Salix in variety Taxodium distichum Thuja occidentalis nigra Tilia americana Perennials Brunnera Geum Iris Ligularia Lobelia Polygonum Primula

Ranunculus Rodgersia Shrubs Andromeda polifolia Aronia arbutifolia Azalea viscosum Calluna vulgaris Calycanthus floridus Chamacyparis thyoides Clethra alnifolia Cornus stolonifera Hamamelis Ilex glabra Ilex verticillata Itea virginica Kalmia latifolia Salix in variety Vaccinium corymbosum Viburnum americanum Viburnum dentatum Viburnum lentago Viburnum opulus Viburnum trilobum

FOR DRY LOCATIONS

Trees Acer ginnala Acer platanoides Betula populifolia Caragana arborescens Cornus florida Fraxinus pennsylvanica Gleditsia varieties Juniper virginiana Pinus strobus Pinus sylvestris Prunus virg. Canada Red Quercus coccinea Quercus rubra Sophora japonica Regent Tilia cordata Perennials Achillea Artemisia Coreopsis Gypsophila Hemerocallis Lavandula Ornamental Grasses in variety Papaver orientale Salvia

Sedum Sempervivum Thymus Shrubs Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Elaeagnus angustifolia Hamamelis Juniperus in variety Kalmia latifolia Ligustrum in variety Lonicera tatarica varieties Myrica pensylvanica Parthenocissus quinquefolia Prunus maritima Rhamnus frangula Rhus in variety Rosa rugosa Vaccinium angustifolium Viburnum lantana Viburnum prunifolium Yucca filamentosa

FOR PARTIALLY SHADED LOCATIONS

Trees Acer ginnala Acer palmatum Amelanchier canadensis Carpinus caroliniana Cercis canadensis and chinensis Cornus florida and rubra Crataegus crusgalli Ilex opaca (evergreen) Magnolia virginiana Oxydendrum arboreum Pinus strobus Stewartia Thuja occidentalis varieties Tsuga canadensis (evergreen) Perennials Anemone Astilbe Berginia Brunnera Cimicifuga Convollaria Dicentra Epimedium Ferns Geranium Hellborus Hemerocallis Heuchera Heucherella Hosta Lamiamstrum Lamium Ligularia Liriope Lobelia Polygonatum Pulmonaria Thalictrum Tiarella Tradescantia

Shrubs Abelia grandiflora Aronia species Aucuba Berberis julianae & evergreen varieties Buxus Calycanthus Cephalotaxus Clethra alnifolia Cornus in variety Euonymus fort. varieties Hamamelis* Hedera helix* Hydrangea arborescens Hydrangea quercifolia Ilex crenata varieties Ilex glabra & compacta Kalmia* Leucothoe catesbaei* Ligustrum ovalifolium Ligustrum regelianum Lindera benzoin Lonicera fragrantissima Mahonia in variety* Nandina Osmanthus Pachysandra terminalis* Pieris japonica Pyracantha cocc. lalandi Rhododendron hybrids Rhododendron maximum* Rhododendron nudiflorum Rhododendron viscosum Sarcococca Skimmia Symphoricarpos* Taxus in varieties Vaccinium in variety Viburnum in varieties* Vinca minor *Tolerates dense shade

FOR ATTRACTIVE FRUITS

Acer ginnala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Spring: red Aucuba japonica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Winter: red Berberis julianae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: dark Berberis thunbergii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Winter: red Clematis paniculata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: white Cornus florida cvs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: red Cornus kousa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Summer: red Cotoneaster sp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall and Winter: red Crataegus sp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Winter: red Elaeagnus angustifolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: yellow Elaeagnus umbellata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: red Ilex burfordi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Winter: red Ilex glabra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Summer: black Ilex meserveae var. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: red Ilex opaca . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Winter: red Juniperus hor. ‘Bar Harbor’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: blue Ligustrum ovalifolium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: dark Lonicera tatarica ‘Zabelli’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Spring: red Magnolia grandiflora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: red Mahonia sp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Summer: blue Malus var. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: red or yellow Myrica pensylvanica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall and Winter: gray Nandina domestica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Winter: red Oxydendrum arboreum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Winter: dried brown Pyracantha sp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: dependent on variety Viburnum sp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fall: red to black

FOR COLORFUL AUTUMN FOLIAGE

Red Acer ginnala Acer palm atropurpureum Acer rubrum + cvs. Acer saccharum Berberis sp. Cornus sp. Cotoneaster horizontalis Crataegus phaenopyrum Euonymus alatus Liquidambar styraciflua Nandina domestica Oxydendrum arboreum Pyrus calleryana cvs. Quercus borealis Quercus coccinea Viburnum steigerum Bronze to Gold Abelia grandiflora Cryptomeria jap. ‘Lobbi’ Fagus sp. Gleditsia sp.

Yellow Acer platanoides Acer saccharum Betula papyrifera Fraxinus ‘Marshalls’ Ginkgo biloba Liriodendron tulipfera Purple Acer platanoides ‘Crimson King’ Euonymus fortunei ‘Coloratus’ Prunus cerasifera ‘Newport’ Prunus cerasifera ‘Thundercloud’