Is it deer resistant?

Yes

Silverthorn is deer resistant.

Elaeagnus pungens

Deer: Rarely
Height: 26 ft 3 in (8 m)
Spread: 26 ft 3 in (8 m)
Zones: 7–10
Light: Full sun

Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial
Shrub
Vine

Silverthorn (Elaeagnus pungens)

Photo: Alex Abair · CC BY 4.0

Also called Thorny Elaeagnus, Thorny Olive

Perennial Elaeagnus

More details

Light: Full sun, Partial shade
Water: Medium
Type: Broadleaf evergreen, Perennial, Shrub, Vine
Maintenance: High, Medium
Growth: Fast
Bloom: Fall
Foliage: Evergreen
Features: Drought tolerant, Flowering

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