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According to the ASPCA, the following Does your pet chew on the leaves of your houseplants are non-toxic to dogs and cats. plants? If so, you might consider choosing one that is KNOWN to be non-toxic to Non-Blooming Houseplants Blooming dogs and cats. Burro’s Tail (Sedum) Houseplants This information can be found on the Calathea spp. Lots of varieties! American Society for the Prevention of Cast Iron (Aspidistra elatior) Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) website at: www.aspca.org. Their website offers an Earth Star (Cryptanthus) African Violets (Saintpaulia spp.) False Aralia (Dizygotheca elegantissima) extensive searchable database for toxic & Bromeliad (Guzmania & Neoregelia types) non-toxic plants of all types. Be sure to True use botanical names in their database. Bird’s Nest Ferns (Asplenium) Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera)

If you do have a pet that chews on Boston Type Ferns (Nephrolepis spp.) Easter/Spring Cactus (Schlumbergera) foliage, consider avoiding the plants Ex. Boston, Compacta, Jester, Kimberly Queen, Goldfish Plant (Hypocyrta nummularia) listed below as they are toxic to dogs Macho, Lemon Button and cats. At the very least, consider Button ( rotundifolia) Hoya placing them where your pet doesn’t have Rabbit’s Foot Fern (Davallia) Flame of the Woods (Ixora) access to chew on them. Staghorn Fern (Platycerium bifurcatum) Jasmine (Jasminium ) ex. Sambac Grape & Oak Leaf Ivy (Cissus) Plants That Are Toxic To Pets Lipstick Plants (Aeschynanthus) Algerian Ivy Norfolk Island Pine (Araucaria) English Ivy Palm, Bamboo (Chamaedorea seifrizii) Orchids Specifically: Phalaenopsis & Dieffenbachia (Dumb Cane) Palm, Neanthe Bella (Chamaedorea elegans) Dendrobium types Dracaenas Palm, Lady (Rhapis excelsa) “False” Ferns: Asparagus, Plumosa, Foxtail Peperomia (Peperomia obtusifolia) Jade Pilea (cadieri, creeping) Kalanchoe Peace Lilies Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes) Philodendrons Ponytail Palm (Beaucarnea recurvata) Pothos Prayer Plants (Maranta) green or red Sago Palms Purple Passion Plant (Gynura) Sansevieria Scheffleras Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum) (visit aspca.org for a full list) Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus australis) Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)