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)
Beschorneria yuccoides
Red yucca
Betula 'Mount Apoi'
Birch, Hybrid birch
Borago officinalis
Borage
Brunnera macrophylla 'Mister Morse'
Siberian bugloss, Greater forget-me-not, Heartleaf brunnera, Dwarf anchusa
Buddleja 'Lochinch'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja 'Pink Delight'
Hybrid summer lilac, Hybrid butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Darent Valley'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Dartmoor'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii Camberwell Beauty = 'Camkeep'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii Nanho Purple = 'Monum'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja fallowiana var. alba
Fallow's buddleja, Buddleia
Buddleja globosa
Orange ball tree, Globose buddlebush, Chilean orange tree, Buddleia
Buddleja madagascariensis
Madagascar butterfly bush, Smoke tree, Buddleia
Buddleja officinalis
Winter flowered buddleja, Buddleia
Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold'
Hybrid orange ball tree
Buxus microphylla 'Faulkner'
Littleleaf boxwood, Small leaved box
Buxus sempervirens 'Elegantissima'
Box, Common boxwood, American boxwood
Buxus sempervirens 'Latifolia Maculata'
Box, Common boxwood, American boxwood
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Barbados pride, Dwarf poinciana, Peacock flower, Flamboyant tree
Calamintha nepeta
Lesser calamint, Calamint savory, Savory calamint, Mountain mint, Mountain balm
Calendula officinalis
Scotch marigold, Pot marigold
Callistemon citrinus 'Splendens'
Crimson bottle brush
Callistemon pityoides
Alpine bottle brush
Camellia 'Cornish Snow'
Camellia 'Cornish Spring'
Camellia 'Doctor Clifford Parks'
Camellia 'Francie L'
Camellia 'Freedom Bell'
Camellia 'Inspiration'
Camellia 'Leonard Messel'
Camellia 'Snow Flurry'
Fortune's yellow camellia, Tea oil camellia
Camellia 'Sparkling Burgundy'
Winter flowering camellia
Camellia 'Spring Festival'
Camellia japonica 'Adolphe Audusson'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Akashigata'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Bob's Tinsie'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'C.M. Hovey'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Commander Mulroy'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Drama Girl'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Gloire de Nantes'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Grand Prix'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Guilio Nuccio'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Hakurakuten'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Jupiter' Paul, 1904
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Konronkoku'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Kramer's Supreme'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia
Camellia japonica 'Lavinia Maggi'
Japanese camellia, Common camellia