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For many of us, two of the greatest joys in life are our pets and our plants. But as much as we love having greenery indoors, it’s essential to ensure the plants we choose are safe for our beloved cats and dogs. Unfortunately, many common indoor plants can be toxic to pets, causing anything from mild digestive issues to severe reactions. To help pet owners safely enjoy the benefits of indoor gardening, we’ve put together a list of 20 non-toxic, pet-friendly plants that can add beauty and tranquility to your home without risking your furry friends' health.
Spider plants are not only easy to grow, but they also help purify the air. Their arching, green and white striped leaves create a lovely visual effect, making them a popular choice for hanging baskets.
Spider plants prefer bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Water them when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Place a spider plant in a hanging planter to keep it out of the way of curious paws.
Boston ferns are lush and vibrant, adding a pop of green to your home. Their feathery fronds are safe for both cats and dogs, making them a perfect choice for pet-friendly homes.
Boston ferns love humidity and indirect light. Water them regularly to keep the soil consistently moist, but not soggy.
Boston ferns look stunning in large, decorative planters, perfect for a bathroom or any humid area of your home.
The parlor palm is a classic houseplant that grows slowly and adds a touch of elegance with its graceful, arching fronds. Plus, it’s completely safe for pets!
Parlor palms prefer moderate, indirect light and evenly moist soil. They’re tolerant of lower light levels, making them versatile for various rooms in your home.
Place a parlor palm in a modern planter to elevate any room, from living areas to bedrooms.
Despite its name, the ponytail palm is not a true palm but rather a drought-tolerant plant with an impressive fountain of long, curling leaves. It’s non-toxic and sure to add character to your space.
Ponytail palms require bright, indirect light and minimal watering. Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
A tall, narrow planter works well to highlight the plant’s distinct shape.
The rattlesnake plant has striking, elongated leaves with dark green markings and purple undersides. This eye-catching plant is safe for cats and dogs, making it a favorite among pet owners.
Rattlesnake plants thrive in bright, indirect light and prefer slightly moist soil. They also love humidity, so misting is recommended.
Pair the rattlesnake plant with a colorful ceramic planter to complement its vibrant foliage.
The areca palm, also known as the butterfly palm, is an elegant addition to any room, and it’s perfectly safe for pets. Its feathery, arching fronds can soften a space and bring in a tropical feel.
Areca palms prefer bright, indirect light and like their soil to be consistently moist but never waterlogged.
An extra-large planter will accommodate its growth, allowing it to make a statement in your home.
If you’re looking for a pet-safe flowering plant, African violets are a great option. Their velvety leaves and vibrant purple flowers make them a delightful addition to your home.
African violets need bright, indirect light and warm temperatures. Water them carefully by placing water beneath their leaves to avoid leaf spots.
Place African violets in small tabletop planters for a charming display on windowsills or shelves.
With its brightly speckled leaves, the polka dot plant adds a pop of color to any room. It’s completely non-toxic, which means your pets can safely enjoy its beauty.
The polka dot plant prefers bright, indirect light and needs regular watering to keep the soil evenly moist.
Use a color-coordinated planter to bring out the vibrant colors of the polka dot plant’s leaves.
This plant forms a lush, trailing mat of tiny, round leaves, making it a popular choice for hanging baskets or as a filler in larger planters. It’s also entirely pet-friendly.
Baby tears thrive in bright, indirect light and need consistently moist soil to prevent wilting.
Place this plant in a hanging wall planter to create a vertical green space, safely away from curious pets.
The friendship plant has fuzzy, intricately patterned leaves, making it a fascinating houseplant that’s also safe for cats and dogs. Occasionally, it will even produce small pink flowers.
This plant prefers moderate to bright, indirect light and should be watered when the soil begins to dry out. It thrives in temperatures between 65-85°F.
Pair with a small decorative planter to highlight its unique foliage on a side table or bookshelf.
Calathea orbifolia is known for its stunning, large round leaves with silvery-green stripes. It adds a sophisticated touch to any room and is safe for pets.
It thrives in medium to low light and prefers a high-humidity environment. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Calathea orbifolia looks gorgeous in a satin finish planter that complements the plant’s striking patterns.
The bamboo palm has a graceful, airy appearance that’s perfect for a living room or office. Plus, it’s non-toxic and helps purify the air.
Bamboo palms do best in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Keep the soil slightly moist.
Place it in a glossy planter to add a modern touch to your indoor garden.
The cast iron plant is as tough as its name suggests—it can thrive in a variety of conditions and is pet-friendly too.
This plant tolerates low light and infrequent watering, making it an excellent low-maintenance choice.
Use a matte black planter to create a bold contrast with the deep green leaves.
This unique trailing plant gets its name from the red, tubular flowers that resemble lipstick. It’s not only visually interesting but also safe for pets.
Lipstick plants thrive in bright, indirect light and should be watered when the top few inches of soil are dry.
Place in a hanging planter to let its vines trail down beautifully.
Majesty palms are popular for their tropical appearance, and the good news is that they are also safe for pets.
These palms prefer bright, indirect light and require moist but well-draining soil.
Showcase majesty palms in a tall planter to add height and visual drama to your space.
The staghorn fern is not your average houseplant. With its uniquely shaped fronds that resemble deer antlers, it’s sure to be a conversation starter and is safe for pets.
These ferns like bright, indirect light and should be watered thoroughly but allowed to dry slightly between waterings.
Mount it on a wooden board or place it in a wall planter to make a bold statement.
Bromeliads are a colorful, tropical option for any indoor space, with blooms that can last for several months. Even better, they’re non-toxic to cats and dogs.
Bromeliads thrive in bright, indirect light and require moderate humidity. Water them by filling the central cup, but make sure the soil is also slightly moist.
Use a vibrant-colored planter to enhance the bright hues of the bromeliad flowers.
Haworthia is a pet-safe succulent that’s easy to care for and perfect for beginners. Its compact rosette form makes it a great option for desks or shelves.
Haworthias thrive in bright, indirect light and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Place in a small tabletop planter for a chic, minimalist look that’s perfect for any small space.
The prayer plant gets its name from the way its leaves fold up at night, resembling praying hands. Its colorful foliage is safe for pets and makes it a popular choice for households with furry companions.
Prayer plants prefer bright, indirect light and need consistently moist soil. Mist the plant regularly to maintain humidity.
If your plant needs more light, consider putting it in a glossy white planter, which can reflect light back onto the plant to increase exposure.
Peperomias are diverse, pet-safe plants with thick, textured leaves that come in a variety of shapes and colors. They’re easy to care for and perfect for adding a touch of greenery to your home.
Peperomias do best in medium to bright, indirect light and require watering when the top inch of soil is dry. They can tolerate some neglect, making them ideal for busy households.
Place in a ceramic planter to add a stylish touch to your living room or kitchen.
Having pet-friendly plants in your home is more than just a design choice—it’s a way to ensure the safety of your beloved furry friends while reaping the benefits of indoor greenery. Plants can improve indoor air quality, reduce stress, and add beauty to your living space. By choosing non-toxic varieties, you can create a harmonious environment where both your plants and pets thrive.
If you’re interested in more plant care tips or finding the perfect planters for your pet-friendly indoor garden, explore our full collection of planters that suit every style and need.
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Click Here for 10% Off Your First OrderWhile many houseplants are safe for pets, some can be toxic. Always research a plant's safety before introducing it to your home.
Use pet-safe planters, place plants out of reach, or use deterrents like citrus peels to discourage pets from nibbling on plants.
If you suspect your pet has ingested a toxic plant, contact your veterinarian immediately for advice and potential treatment.
Watering frequency depends on the plant type. Always check the soil moisture before watering to avoid overwatering.
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