American Mountain Ash is not deer resistant.

American Smoketree

Cotinus obovatus

American smoketree is native to the southern United States, growing in the rocky mountain soils from Kentucky, Tennessee, and northern Alabama westward to Oklahoma.

American Cyrilla

Cyrilla racemiflora

Swamp titi is an evergreen, semi-evergreen or tardily deciduous shrub or small tree in the Cyrillaceae family that is native to SE North America and occurs in coastal and Piedmont NC.

Beaver Tree

Magnolia virginiana

The sweet bay magnolia is a graceful, slender, deciduous to semi-evergreen native shrub or tree in the magnolia family (Magnoliaceae).

Carolina Cherry Laurel

Prunus caroliniana

Carolina cherry laurel is a broadleaf evergreen, woody shrub to small tree and a member of the rose family (Rosaceae).

Angel's Trumpet

Brugmansia

Angel's trumpet is a genus of seven species of tropical evergreen shrub or small tree that could be grown as a houseplant/interiorscape or in the landscape as a cultivated woody or herbaceous shrub where hardy.

Lily of the Valley Tree

Oxydendrum arboreum

Sourwood is a deciduous, small to medium tree in the blueberry family (Ericaceae).

Oaks

Quercus laevis

The native Turkey Oak can grow as a small tree or shrub.

Angelica Tree

Aralia spinosa

Aralia spinosa , commonly called devil’s walking stick or Hercules' club, gets its common name from the stout, sharp spines found on its leaf stalks, stems and branches.

Giant Tree Lilac

Syringa reticulata

Japanese tree lilac is a small deciduous tree or large shrub in the olive family (Oleaceae).

Glossy Privet

Ligustrum lucidum

This plant is problematic, and alternatives should be considered.