Pet Friendly House Plants

Keep your furry friends safe by choosing pet friendly houseplants that will add color and texture to your home.

Pet friendly house plants. Large houseplants like the weeping fig make a bold statement in the home but are toxic to cats and dogs. Standards like lavender and oregano are off limits but basil sage and thyme are all houseplants that are pet friendly. You probably already thought the rattlesnake plant was cool because it s pet friendly and has some killer stripes but you ll also be fascinated by its leaf movements. This is the houseplant on everyone s mind lately.

However the banana musa is a dramatic accent plant that is safe for all pets. However a lot of common houseplants are not safe for cats and dogs. Fittonia is a low growing creeper with red veins on its leaves. If you re looking for houseplants that have ever blooming pet friendly flowers then african violets are the perfect choice.

Rich soil bright light and regular watering will emulate the natural habitat of the banana. Recently though i. Sometimes toxic plants can. They are not only one of the best pet friendly houseplants but they are fun to collect too.

Continue to 5 of 19 below. It has bright green leaves with silver linings all across its foliage. There are two things we love so much. Place herbs in a sunny window that gets at least four or five hours of direct sunlight every day and water when the top inch of soil is dry.

The only thing worse than your favorite plant being eaten is taking your furbaby on an expensive and stressful trip to the vet. Remind you of anyone you know. Most of the popular varieties are non toxic including echeveria the rosette type hen and chicks burro s tail and haworthia the little tiger jaws. It requires very little attention in fact its name alludes to how much neglect it can handle adds subtle personality to a room and requires an occasional grooming sesh wiping down the large green leaves.

Thank goodness i already knew that bamboo is a non toxic plant or i would have freaked out. Keep your furry friends safe by choosing pet friendly houseplants that will add color and texture to your home. It s worth a google search if you re not sure though since some types like jade plants are actually toxic. The only thing worse than your favorite plant being eaten is taking your furbaby on an expensive and stressful trip to the vet.

I love plants and i love pets but unfortunately for me the two don t mix. It grows up to 10 12 inches tall and is a pet friendly houseplant. This is perhaps the perfect house plant for a cat owner. For starters i m terrible at keeping plants alive.

Also a lot of plants are toxic to my cats.