Japanese Maple Deer Resistant
The japanese maple is a short tree in the sapindaceae family native to southest korea and central and south japan noted for having many aesthetically pleasing forms.
Japanese maple deer resistant. I haven t found that the deer bother with our older maples but worry that the younger plants might be more tempting. Japanese plum yew cephalotaxus juniper especially j. Deer resistant trees japanese red maple red maple tree care wildlife. Mountain laurel kalmia latifolia nandina.
I have about 20 jms and a deer once once ate a couple of branches off a newly planted acontifolium. I had bought the acontifolium as a newly grafted plant and grew it in a pot on my deck for the first year and planted it late last winter. Growth is slow to moderate and it assumes a layered look with. This can lead to disease and a weakened tree.
This tree is mildly resistant to damage by deer. Can i spray the leaves with deer pham animalskyyd or will this hurt the plant. Miscanthus ornamental grasses not a shrub but because of its size sometimes can be used in place of shrubs. We have a terrible deer problem in my neighborhood and they have attacked my japanese maples only once.
My favorite types of trees are flowering trees and my favorite tree is the japanese red maple. Ben is an employee of the arbor day foundation. Deer resistant plants hydrangeas peonies hostas dogwood trees. I seem to remember not spraying oil on jm leaves.
Lilacs except miss kim magnolias deciduous species. They may suffer leaf scorch with excess sun wind or drought. Last year i planted over 20 japanese maples which i purchased from a specialist grower who was retiring and put protective plastic netting around and over them to keep them safe from deer while they are young. Deer resistant the japanese black pine creates a conical evergreen shape.
River birch tree the river birch tree is loved for its shade and tolerance to not only deer but poor soils various sunlight exposures and divergent water offerings. Japanese maples are an exception to the common pruning times of fall and winter because of the sap that will ooze from the cuts in those seasons.