This deer-resistant conifer produces one of the largest cones, measuring up to 20 inches long. Other deer-resistant pine trees include knobcone pine (Pinus attenuate), Mexican pinon pine (Pinus cembroides) and lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta murrayana).

What pine trees do deer not eat?

The firs, Japanese red cedar, Hinoki cypress and Norway spruce are the best choices in part shade. None of the above evergreens grow well or densely in deep shade.

Are pine trees deer resistant?

Pine trees (Pinus spp.) are rarely damaged or seldom severely damaged by deer, reports Rutgers Cooperative Extension. Still, no plant is completely deer-resistant: Hungry deer will eat just about anything, especially in the winter months when food is scarce.