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10 Pet Safe Houseplants

10 Pet Safe Houseplants

Posted by Chow Hound Pet Supplies on Apr 21st 2022

Spring has sprung and you may be thinking about brightening up your space with some plants. Houseplants are good for more than just aesthetic - they also provide a plethora of other benefits. Before bringing new plants into your home, you will need to make sure that they are safe for your furry family members. Many popular houseplants, including Lilies, Ivy and Aloe Vera, are toxic to your pets. Below, we have compiled a list of safe house plant choices for you and your pets!

Spider Plant

Spider Plants are one of the most popular house plants and they are safe for your pets. Their long leaves mimic spider-legs and look great in a hanging basket or potted on a shelf. Spider Plants can also thrive inside or outdoors.

African Violet

If you want to add a pop of color into your home, give the African Violet a try! African Violets come in a variety of colors and shapes. You shouldn’t be intimidated by African Violets, with proper care they make a great pet safe option!

Birds Nest Fern

There are tons of varieties of ferns, but Birds Nest Ferns are one of our pet friendly favorites! They can be grown year round inside and look lovely on a bookshelf, table or nightstand.

Boston Fern

Boston Ferns are also a great fern option! Boston Ferns give you the classic fern look and aren’t dangerous to your dogs or cats. Boston Ferns are easy to care for and don’t require a lot of direct sunlight.

Orchid

If you are looking for a stunning plant to add to your home, Orchids are a great choice! There are many different varieties and colors of Orchids to choose from, so you are sure to find the perfect home for your home.

Chinese Fan Palm

Add a tropical touch to your home with a Chinese Fan Palm! These majestic plants are also sometimes called Fountain Palms. They can grow tall and live very long lives.

Prayer Plant

Have you been praying for the perfect house plant? Look no further than the Prayer Plant! These adorable plants get their name because their leaves stay flat during the day and fold together like praying hands at night.

Money Tree

The Money Tree is a beautiful plant that makes an impact in your space. The good news is this plant isn’t only beautiful, it is safe for your pets too! This plant is also recommended for people with asthma and allergies.

Pilea

The Pilea is a fun and funky addition to your houseplant collection! Their small leaves come in a variety of colors and shapes. These pet safe plants are easy to care for and grow quickly.

Rattlesnake Plant

While Rattlesnake Plants can be tricky to care for, they are stunning! These plants have long wavy leaves with beautiful green and purple hues. With lots of love and care these animal safe plants make a great addition to your home.