tall, fast growing privacy screen

Question

I want to plant a tall privacy screen in an area with a large deer population. I’m in Zone 7, partial shade and want something fast growing. Will Ligustrum lucidum or Nelli R. Stevens work? If not, what do you suggest?

Answer 1

Here is a list of deer-resistant plants: https://njaes.rutgers.edu/deerresistance/
Also, this article might give you some ideas about discouraging deer: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/animals/camouflage-gardening-deterring-garden-crashers-pests.htm