Ceanothus 'Victoria' is tough, drought tolerant and quick to take her place in the garden. Reports of deer resistance vary. Some sources say yes, others no—so, factor that into your deer-resistant garden plans.

Do deer eat Ceanothus plants?

Ceanothus rigidus, 'Snowball' has been deer proof on all sites. It has white flowers on a green holly-leaved 3' tall shrub that grows to 6' across. ... The deer don't seem to eat this at all. However they do like to scratch their antlers on them.

Where is the best place to plant Ceanothus?

Plant Ceanothus in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Avoid frost pockets and exposed situations. To provide shelter from strong, cold winds, Ceanothus is often best planted against a south-facing wall. Deciduous species and cultivars, such as 'Glorie de Versailles', can tolerate more exposed situations.