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)
Leucanthemella serotina
Hungarian daisy, Moon daisy
Leucanthemum x superbum 'T.E. Killin'
Shasta daisy
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Wirral Supreme'
Shasta daisy
Leucojum vernum
Spring snowflake
Lewisia cotyledon
Cliff maids, Imperial bitter root
Libertia chilensis
Snowy mermaid
Ligularia 'Britt Marie Crawford'
Leopard plant, Farfugium, Toothed leopard plant, Bigleaf goldenray
Ligularia 'Gregynog Gold'
Leopard plant, Farfugium
Ligularia 'The Rocket'
Leopard plant, Farfugium
Lilium 'Anastasia'
Skyscraper lily
Lilium 'Yellow Bruse'
Asiatic lily
Lindera obtusiloba
Japanese spicebush
Lobularia maritima 'Snowdrift'
Sweet alyssum, Sweet Alison
Lobularia maritima 'Violet Queen'
Sweet alyssum, Sweet Alison
Lonicera 'Mandarin'
Honeysuckle hybrid
Lonicera etrusca 'Superba'
Etruscan honeysuckle
Lonicera ligustrina var. yunnanensis 'Baggesen's Gold'
Shining honeysuckle, Boxleaf honeysuckle
Lonicera tragophylla
Chinese woodbine
Lonicera x purpusii 'Winter Beauty'
Winter beauty, Winter honeysuckle
Lotus hirsutus
Hairy canary clover
Luma apiculata
Arrayan, Palo colorado, Temu, Collimamol, Myrtle
Lunaria rediviva
Honesty, Perennial honesty, Moonwort
Lysimachia clethroides
Gooseneck loosestrife, Chinese loosestrife, Shepherds crook
Lysimachia ephemerum
Ephemeral loosetsrife
Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
Yellow creeping Jenny, Creeping Jenny, Meadow runagates, Herb twopence, String of sovereigns, Moneywort
Lythrum salicaria 'Blush'
Purple loosestrife, Spiked loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria 'Feuerkerze'
Purple loosestrife, Spiked loosestrife
Mackaya bella
Forest bell bush, Beautiful flowered mackaya
Macleaya cordata
Plume poppy, Tree celandine
Macleaya microcarpa 'Kelway's Coral Plume'
Kelway's plume poppy
Macleaya x kewensis 'Flamingo'
Plume poppy, Tree celandine
Magnolia 'Galaxy'
Magnolia 'Star Wars'
Magnolia denudata
Yulan magnolia, Lily tree
Magnolia stellata 'Centennial'
Star magnolia
Magnolia stellata 'Royal Star'
Star magnolia
Magnolia wilsonii
Wilson's magnolia
Mahonia japonica
Japanese mahonia
Mahonia nitens 'Cabaret'
Shiny barberry
Mahonia oiwakensis subsp. lomariifolia
Lomaria mahonia
Mahonia x media 'Buckland'
Hybrid barberry
Mahonia x media 'Lionel Fortescue'
Hybrid barberry
Mahonia x wagneri 'Pinnacle'
Wagner's mahonia
Maianthemum racemosum
False spikenard, Solomon's zigzag, Treacleberry
Marrubium vulgare
Common horehound, White horehound
Matricaria recutita
Wild chamomile, Scented mayweed, Geranium chamomile
Maurandya barclayana
Barclays twining snapdragon
Meconopsis baileyi
Himalayan blue poppy, Asiatic poppy