Pet-friendly outdoor plants
The vast majority of outdoor plants are perfectly safe for pets, although they might nibble them they are very unlikely to eat enough to make them sick. If you are at all anxious, choose from this list of plants that are known to be perfectly safe for pets. And specially selected for being good, healthy plants which have the Award of Garden Merit (AGM), which is the Royal Horticultural Society's (RHS) seal of approval for reliability in the garden. It helps you choose plants with confidence.
All pet friendly outdoor plants
1799 plants
Pet-friendly herbs
120 plants
Pet-friendly perennials
376 plants
Pet-friendly shrubs
318 plants
All plants (1907)
Aster amellus 'Rosa Erfullung'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster amellus 'Veilchenkonigin'
Italian star-wort, Perennial aster, European Michaelmas daisy, Italian aster
Aster ericoides 'Blue Star'
White heath aster, Frost-weed aster, Heath aster
Aster lateriflorus var. horizontalis
Calico aster, Starved aster, Farewell summer
Aster novae-angliae 'Barr's Purple'
New England aster, Michaelmas aster
Aster novi-belgii 'Fellowship'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster pilosus var. demotus
Frost weed aster
Aster turbinellum
Prairie aster
Aster x frikartii 'Monch'
Frikart's aster
Aster x frikartii 'Wunder von Stafa'
Frikart's aster
Astilbe 'Bressingham Beauty' (x arendsii)
Garden astilbe, Arends astilbe, False spiraea
Astilbe 'Bronce Elegans'
Garden astilbe, False spiraea
Astilbe 'Deutschland'
Garden astilbe, False spiraea
Astilbe 'Rheinland'
False goatsbeard, False bucksbear, False spiraea
Astilbe chinensis var. pumila
Chinese astilbe
Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii 'Purpurlanze'
Chinese astilbe
Astilbe chinensis var. taquetii 'Superba'
Chinese astilbe
Astilbe x crispa 'Perkeo'
Crisped astilbe
Astrantia 'Buckland'
Masterwort
Astrantia maxima
Giant masterwort
Atriplex hortensis var. rubra
Orach, Mountain spinach, Orache
Aubrieta 'Argenteovariegata'
Variegated false rock cress
Aubrieta 'Aureovariegata'
Purple rock cress, False rock cress
Aubrieta 'Doctor Mules'
Rock cress
Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie'
Spotted laurel, Japanese aucuba
Aurinia saxatilis
Gold tuft, Golden alyssum
Azara microphylla
Box leaved Azara
Azara serrata
Saw tooth azara
Baptisia australis
Blue false indigo, Plains false indigo, Blue wild indigo
Berberis 'Georgei'
Barberry
Berberis temolaica
Temolaica barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Concorde'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Dart's Red Lady'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis valdiviana
Valdivia barberry
Berberis verruculosa
Warty barberry
Berberis x lologensis 'Apricot Queen'
Lologensis barberry
Berberis x stenophylla 'Corallina Compacta'
Rosemary barberry
Bergenia 'Britten'
Pigsqueak, Megasea
Bergenia 'Claire Maxine'
Elephant's ears, Megasea, Pigsqueak
Bergenia 'Eden's Magic Giant'
Elephant's ears, Megasea, Pigsqueak
Bergenia 'Eric Smith'
Pigsqueak, Megasea
Bergenia 'Eroica'
Elephant ears, Megasea, Pigsqueak
Bergenia 'Morgenrote'
Pigsqueak, Megasea
Bergenia 'Silberlicht'
Pigsqueak, Megasea
Bergenia 'Sunningdale'
Pigsqueak, Megasea
Bergenia 'Wintermarchen'
Pigsqueak, Megasea
Bergenia purpurascens
Purple bergenia
Bergenia purpurascens var. delavayi
Purple bergenia