Elm is not deer resistant.

American Elm

Ulmus americana

American elm is a rapidly growing perennial, woody, deciduous tree in the elm family (Ulmaceae).

Cork Elm

Ulmus alata

Winged elm is a woody, deciduous tree in the elm family (Ulmaceae).

American Sweet Gum

Liquidambar styraciflua

American sweetgum is a woody, deciduous tree frequently found in wet river bottoms, in swamps that frequently flood, and on drier uplands (except the high mountains) throughout North Carolina.

Carolina Maple

Acer rubrum

Red maple is a native, deciduous tree in the maple family (Sapindaceae).

Black Oak

Quercus velutina

Black oak is a native deciduous tree in the red oak group in the beech (Fagaceae) family found growing in eastern and central USA from Maine to Michigan south to Florida to Texas primarily on slopes of upland hills and ridges.

Oaks

Quercus falcata

Southern Red Oak is a native deciduous tree and is found in all areas of NC up to 2,000 ft.

Bur Oak

Quercus macrocarpa

Bur oak is a large drought drought-resistant, long-lived and reasonably fast-growing oak.

American White Oak

Quercus alba

The white oak is a large slow growing deciduous, hardwood tree in the beach (Fagaceae) family and can reach heights of 135 feet with an 80-foot spread, but generally tops out at 80 to 100 feet.

American Ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Green ash is a native, medium-sized, broadleaf, deciduous tree in the olive family (Oleaceae).

Fraxinus americana

Fraxinus americana

White ash is a deciduous tree in the olive family (Oleaceae).