Houseplants and dogs: what's safe, what's not
Dogs-specific toxicity per the ASPCA.
Safe for dogs (29)
- Money Tree Pachira aquatica
- Spider Plant Chlorophytum comosum
- Christmas Cactus Schlumbergera bridgesii
- Boston Fern Nephrolepis exaltata
- Calathea Calathea orbifolia
- African Violet Saintpaulia ionantha
- Areca Palm Dypsis lutescens
- Bromeliad Aechmea fasciata
- Echeveria Echeveria elegans
- Hoya Hoya carnosa
- Chinese Money Plant Pilea peperomioides
- Prayer Plant Maranta leuconeura
- Rattlesnake Plant Calathea lancifolia
- Parlor Palm Chamaedorea elegans
- Bird's Nest Fern Asplenium nidus
- Watermelon Peperomia Peperomia argyreia
- Sweetheart Plant Hoya kerrii
- Air Plant Tillandsia ionantha
- Cast Iron Plant Aspidistra elatior
- Baby Rubber Plant Peperomia obtusifolia
- Haworthia Haworthia cooperi
- Ponytail Palm Beaucarnea recurvata
- String of Hearts Ceropegia woodii
- Lithops Lithops aucampiae
- Burro's Tail Sedum morganianum
- Maidenhair Fern Adiantum raddianum
- Polka Dot Plant Hypoestes phyllostachya
- Staghorn Fern Platycerium bifurcatum
- Zebra Haworthia Haworthiopsis attenuata
Toxic to dogs (26)
- Snake Plant Dracaena trifasciata mild
- Monstera Monstera deliciosa moderate
- Heartleaf Philodendron Philodendron hederaceum moderate
- Golden Pothos Epipremnum aureum moderate
- Peace Lily Spathiphyllum wallisii moderate
- ZZ Plant Zamioculcas zamiifolia mild
- Aloe Vera Aloe barbadensis miller mild
- Fiddle Leaf Fig Ficus lyrata mild
- Monstera Adansonii Monstera adansonii moderate
- Rubber Plant Ficus elastica mild
- Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma Rhaphidophora tetrasperma moderate
- Bird of Paradise Strelitzia reginae moderate
- Satin Pothos Scindapsus pictus moderate
- String of Pearls Curio rowleyanus moderate
- Chinese Evergreen Aglaonema commutatum moderate
- English Ivy Hedera helix moderate
- Alocasia Polly Alocasia x amazonica 'Polly' moderate
- Anthurium Anthurium andraeanum moderate
- Jade Plant Crassula ovata moderate
- Tradescantia Zebrina Tradescantia zebrina mild
- Yucca Yucca elephantipes moderate
- Dragon Tree Dracaena marginata moderate
- Dieffenbachia Dieffenbachia seguine severe
- Philodendron Brasil Philodendron hederaceum 'Brasil' moderate
- Schefflera Schefflera arboricola mild
- Croton Codiaeum variegatum mild