Is it deer resistant?

Yes

Basil Soapwort is deer resistant.

Saponaria ocymoides

Deer: Rarely
Height: 9 in (23 cm)
Spread: 2 ft (61 cm)
Zones: 2–10
Light: Full sun

Alpine/Rockery
Broadleaf Evergreen
Ground cover
Perennial
Shrub

Basil Soapwort (Saponaria ocymoides)

Photo: Enrico Blasutto · CC0

Also called Rock Soapwort, Tumbling Ted

Ground cover Saponaria

More details

Light: Full sun
Water: Low, Medium
Type: Alpine/rockery, Broadleaf evergreen, Ground cover, Perennial
Maintenance: Low
Growth: Medium
Bloom: Spring, Summer
Foliage: Evergreen
Features: Drought tolerant, Flowering
Best uses: Border, Container, Foundation, Lawn, Mass planting, Rock garden, Slope

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