Is Judd Viburnum deer resistant?
Viburnum x juddii
About Judd Viburnum
A cross bred specifically to keep the powerful scent of Koreanspice viburnum while resisting the leaf spot that disfigures it. Rounded pink-budded flower heads opening white in mid spring. More tolerant of heat and humidity than either parent.
Soil and care
- Soil pH
- 5.5 to 7
- Drainage
- Well drained
- Water
- Moderate
- Spacing
- 59 to 94 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Maintenance
- Low
Similar to Judd Viburnum
Other shrubs with the same deer rating.
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- Apache PlumeFallugia paradoxaZones 6–10Seldom damaged
- Armstrong JuniperJuniperus chinensis 'Armstrongii'Zones 4–9Seldom damaged
- Autumn OliveElaeagnus umbellataZones 4–9Seldom damaged
- Autumn SageSalvia greggiiZones 6–9Seldom damaged
Where Judd Viburnum grows
Hardy across most of these 50 states on zone range alone. Mountain and coastal areas sit outside the ranges used here, so check your own zone before ordering.
- Pennsylvania
- New Jersey
- New York
- Connecticut
- Massachusetts
- Virginia
- Maryland
- Michigan
- Wisconsin
- Ohio
- Indiana
- Illinois
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- North Carolina
- Tennessee
- Georgia
- Texas
- Colorado
- California
- Oregon
- Washington
- New Hampshire
- Vermont
- Maine
- Rhode Island
- Delaware
- West Virginia
- Kentucky
- South Carolina
- Florida
- Alabama
- Mississippi
- Louisiana
- Arkansas
- Oklahoma
- Kansas
- Nebraska
- Iowa
- North Dakota
- South Dakota
- Montana
- Wyoming
- Idaho
- Utah
- Nevada
- Arizona
- New Mexico
- Alaska
- District of Columbia
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Hardy in these zones
Common questions about Judd Viburnum
- Is Judd Viburnum deer resistant?
- Judd Viburnum (Viburnum x juddii) is rated Seldom Severely Damaged on the Rutgers NJAES four-tier scale. Light browsing at worst; rarely ruined.
- What hardiness zones does Judd Viburnum grow in?
- Judd Viburnum is hardy in USDA zones 4 to 8. Outside that range it will either not survive winter or will struggle with summer heat.
- Does Judd Viburnum grow in shade?
- Yes. Judd Viburnum tolerates part shade, which makes it one of the options for a shaded bed where deer also browse.