Pet-safe houseplants

The plants in Plantempo’s guide that are no problem around pets. Where the ASPCA lists one, it lists it as non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Plants

African violet

Saintpaulia

Every 6 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Air plant

Tillandsia

Every 7 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Areca palm

Dypsis lutescens

Every 6 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Boston fern

Nephrolepis exaltata

Every 4 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Calathea

Calathea orbifolia

Every 5 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Chinese money plant

Pilea peperomioides

Every 8 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Christmas cactus

Schlumbergera

Every 8 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Hoya

Hoya carnosa

Every 10 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Kentia palm

Howea forsteriana

Every 8 daysLow lightPet-safe

Money tree

Pachira aquatica

Every 10 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Norfolk Island pine

Araucaria heterophylla

Every 10 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Orchid

Phalaenopsis

Every 8 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Parlor palm

Chamaedorea elegans

Every 7 daysLow lightPet-safe

Peperomia

Peperomia obtusifolia

Every 10 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Polka dot plant

Hypoestes phyllostachya

Every 4 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Ponytail palm

Beaucarnea recurvata

Every 21 daysDirect sunPet-safe

Spider plant

Chlorophytum comosum

Every 7 daysBright indirectPet-safe

String of hearts

Ceropegia woodii

Every 12 daysDirect sunPet-safe

Swedish ivy

Plectranthus australis

Every 7 daysBright indirectPet-safe

Variegated baby rubber plant

Peperomia obtusifolia 'Variegata'

Every 10 daysBright indirectPet-safe

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