Pet-Safe Plants & Non-Toxic Houseplants | PlantZone

Discover our trusted collection of pet-safe plants. These species are generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Note: Plant toxicity classifications are provided as educational guidance; individual animals can react differently, and non-toxic does not mean safe to eat.

Plants in this Collection

34 plants found
Close up of the fuzzy, dark green leaves and delicate flowers of Saintpaulia intermediate

African Violet

Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the raised white tubercles and lace-like tips easy

Aloe Aristata

Aristaloe aristata (formerly Aloe aristata)

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the overlapping, teardrop-shaped leaves of Sedum morganianum moderate

Burros Tail

Sedum morganianum

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the stunning striped foliage of Calathea Orbifolia moderate

Calathea Orbifolia

Goeppertia orbifolia (formerly Calathea orbifolia)

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the striking pink pinstripes on a Calathea leaf advanced

Calathea Ornata

Goeppertia ornata

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the reptile-like pattern on a Calathea lancifolia advanced

Calathea Rattlesnake

Goeppertia insignis (formerly Calathea lancifolia)

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the broad, upright leaves of Aspidistra elatior beginner

Cast Iron Plant

Aspidistra elatior

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the glowing orange petioles of Chlorophytum orchidastrum moderate

Chlorophytum Orchidastrum

Chlorophytum orchidastrum (also sold as C. amaniense)

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the stacked 'buttons' on Crassula perforata easy

Crassula Perforata

Crassula perforata

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the intricate fishbone pattern and purple undersides advanced

Ctenanthe Burle Marxii

Ctenanthe burle-marxii

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the tightly curled, green and white striped leaves of the Bonnie cultivar beginner

Curly Spider Plant

Chlorophytum comosum 'Bonnie'

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the trigger hairs and teeth inside a Venus Flytrap advanced

Dionaea Muscipula

Dionaea muscipula

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the deeply lobed foliage of Epiphyllum anguliger easy

Epiphyllum Anguliger

Epiphyllum anguliger (often confused with Selenicereus anthonyanus)

Moderate Bright indirect
A healthy Zebra Plant succulent in a small terracotta pot easy

Haworthia Fasciata

Haworthiopsis fasciata (formerly Haworthia fasciata)

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the contorted foliage of Hoya carnosa compacta moderate

Hoya Carnosa Compacta

Hoya carnosa 'Compacta'

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the thick, waxy leaves and star-shaped flowers of a Wax Plant beginner

Hoya Carnosa

Hoya carnosa

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the fleshy, heart-shaped foliage of the Sweetheart Hoya easy

Hoya Kerrii

Hoya kerrii

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the silver splashing on a Hoya pubicalyx leaf easy

Hoya Pubicalyx

Hoya pubicalyx

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the five-lobed, star-shaped leaves of Pachira aquatica intermediate

Money Tree

Pachira aquatica

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the slippery rim and digestive fluid inside a Nepenthes trap advanced

Nepenthes

Nepenthes spp. (Common hybrids like N. x ventrata)

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of Fittonia albivenis foliage moderate

Nerve Plant

Fittonia albivenis

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the feathery, arching green fronds of a Chamaedorea elegans beginner

Parlor Palm

Chamaedorea elegans

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the corrugated burgundy foliage of Peperomia caperata Rosso moderate

Peperomia Caperata

Peperomia caperata

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the round, waxy leaves of a Baby Rubber Plant beginner

Peperomia Obtusifolia

Peperomia obtusifolia

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the succulent-like foliage of Peperomia polybotrya easy

Peperomia Polybotrya

Peperomia polybotrya

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the striking silver and green watermelon pattern moderate

Peperomia Watermelon

Peperomia argyreia

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the moon-like craters on the Pilea involucrata advanced

Pilea Moon Valley

Pilea involucrata (often sold as Pilea mollis)

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the spotted foliage of Hypoestes phyllostachya moderate

Polka Dot Plant

Hypoestes phyllostachya

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the bulbous trunk and ribbon-like foliage of Beaucarnea recurvata beginner

Ponytail Palm

Beaucarnea recurvata

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the tiered, exotic flowers of the Schlumbergera moderate

Schlumbergera

Schlumbergera bridgesii / Schlumbergera truncata

Moderate Bright indirect
Spider plant with trailing pups easy

Spider Plant

Chlorophytum comosum

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the silver-marbled, heart-shaped leaves of Ceropegia woodii intermediate

String Of Hearts

Ceropegia woodii

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the round, patterned leaves of Peperomia prostrata moderate

String Of Turtles

Peperomia prostrata

Moderate Bright indirect
Close up of the magenta underside of a Stromanthe leaf advanced

Stromanthe Triostar

Stromanthe thalia

Moderate Bright indirect