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)
Origanum 'Kent Beauty'
Marjoram, Marjory
Origanum 'Rosenkuppel'
Marjoram, Marjory
Origanum laevigatum
Marjoram, Marjory, Showy oregano, Smooth leaved oregano
Origanum laevigatum 'Herrenhausen'
Marjoram, Marjory, Showy oregano, Smooth leaved oregano
Origanum laevigatum 'Hopleys'
Marjoram, Marjory, Showy oregano, Smooth leaved oregano
Origanum rotundifolium
Round leaved oregano, Round leaved marjoram
Origanum vulgare
Oregano, Common marjoram, Wild marjoram, Dwarf marjoram, Creeping marjoram
Origanum vulgare 'Aureum'
Oregano, Golden marjoram, Common marjoram, Wild marjoram, Dwarf marjoram, Creeping marjoram
Origanum vulgare 'Country Cream'
Oregano, Common marjoram, Wild marjoram, Dwarf marjoram, Creeping marjoram
Origanum vulgare 'Thumble's Variety'
Oregano, Common marjoram, Wild marjoram, Dwarf marjoram, Creeping marjoram
Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Variegatus'
Holly olive, False holly, Holly tea olive
Osmanthus yunnanensis
Yunnan tea olive
Osteospermum 'Buttermilk'
African daisy
Osteospermum 'Weetwood'
African daisy
Osteospermum 'Whirlygig'
African daisy
Osteospermum jucundum 'Langtrees'
Pleasing African daisy
Oxalis adenophylla
Sauer klee, Silver shamrock, Glandular leaved wood sorrel
Oxalis enneaphylla
Scurvy grass
Oxalis versicolor
Sugarstick sorrel
Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata'
Japanese pachysandra, Japanese spurge
Pachystachys lutea
Golden candles, Lollipop plant yellow candles
Paeonia 'Coral Charm'
Peony
Paeonia 'Coral Sunset'
Peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Doreen'
Peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Festiva Maxima'
Chinese peony, Garden peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
Chinese peony, Garden peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Whitleyi Major'
Chinese peony, Garden peony
Paeonia x lemoinei 'High Noon'
Peony
Papaver 'Karine'
Oriental poppy
Papaver nudicaule Garden Gnome Group
Icelandic poppy, Arctic poppy
Parahebe lyallii 'Julie-Anne'
Lyall's parahebe
Penstemon 'Evelyn'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'George Home'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Maurice Gibbs'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Osprey'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Pensham Just Jayne'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Port Wine'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Raven'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Rich Ruby'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Schoenholzeri'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Sour Grapes' M. Fish
Beard tongue
Penstemon pinifolius
Pineleaf penstemon, Creeping red penstemon, Pineleaf beard tingue
Penstemon procerus 'Roy Davidson'
Long beard tongue
Perilla frutescens var. crispa
Beefsteak plant, Shiso
Philadelphus 'Manteau d'Hermine'
Mock orange
Philadelphus 'Sybille'
Mock orange
Philadelphus coronarius 'Variegatus'
Sweet mock orange, Garland spindle