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No
Hosta is not deer resistant.
Hosta
- Deer
- Frequently
- Height
- 2 ft (61 cm)
- Spread
- 3 ft (91 cm)
- Zones
- 3–10
- Light
- Partial shade
- Ground cover
- Perennial
Deer-resistant alternatives to Hosta
These are tagged deer-resistant in the same catalogue. Check light and height before planting.

Heuchera
Heuchera
shade foliageAlumroot is a genus of nearly 50 species of herbaceous perennial groundcovers native to North America (including North Carolina) and the Russian Far East.

Japanese sacred lily
Rohdea japonica
evergreen foliageThe Japanese Sacred lily is a tropical-looking evergreen herbaceous perennial that has an upright, clumping, and vase-like form.

Marginal shield fern
Dryopteris marginalis
fern textureMarginal shieldfern is a North Carolina native, evergreen, perennial fern in the polypody family (Polypodiaceae).

Yellow archangel
Lamium galeobdolon
groundcoverDead nettle is an herbaceous, spreading perennial in the Lamiaceae (mint) family that grows rapidly up to nearly 2 feet in height and width.

Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
native groundcoverFoamflower is a small, delicate, native herbaceous perennial native to the Eastern Seaboard, including North Carolina.

Japanese spurge
Pachysandra terminalis
evergreen groundcoverJapanese spurge or Pachysandra is a broadleaf evergreen, herbaceous perennial or ground cover in the boxwood family (Buxaceae).

Lenten rose
Helleborus orientalis
winter interestLenten rose is a winter-blooming, broadleaf evergreen, clumping perennial in the Ranunculaceae or buttercup family.
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