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)
Phlox stolonifera 'Blue Ridge'
Cherokee phlox
Physostegia virginiana 'Summer Snow'
Obedient plant, False dragonhead, Lionsheart, Stay in place
Portulaca oleracea
Summer purslane, Common purslane, Pussley
Primula x pubescens
Downy hybrid primrose
Ribes nigrum 'Ben Connan'
Early season blackcurrant
Ribes nigrum 'Big Ben'
Early season blackcurrant
Ribes sanguineum 'Lombartsii'
Flowering currant, Winter currant, California gooseberry
Ribes sanguineum 'Poky's Pink'
Flowering currant, Winter currant, California gooseberry
Ribes uva-crispa 'Careless'
Gooseberry
Rosa 'Easlea's Golden Rambler'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Wild Thing'
Shrub rose
Rosa 'You Are My Sunshine'
Shrub rose
Rosa Chatsworth = 'Tanotax'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa Pearl = 'Korterschi'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rubus 'All Gold'
Autumn fruiting raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Malling Admiral'
Raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Polka'
Raspberry
Salix reticulata
Net leaved willow
Salvia fruticosa
Greek sage
Salvia officinalis 'Kew Gold'
Common sage, Kitchen sage, Garden sage
Salvia officinalis 'Purpurascens Variegata'
Variegated purple sage, Common sage, Kitchen sage, Garden sage
Salvia pratensis
Meadow clary, Meadow sage
Santolina chamaecyparissus 'Pretty Carroll'
Ground cyprus, Cotton lavender, Lavender-cotton
Satureja coerulea
Savory
Saxifraga 'Clarence Elliott'
Elliot's saxifrage
Spiraea japonica Walberton's Plumtastic = 'Walplum'
Japanese spiraea, Japanese meadowsweet
Syringa vulgaris 'Alice Harding'
Common lilac
Thymus citriodorus (ambig.)
Lemon thyme
Tiarella 'Angel Wings'
Foam flower
Trillium albidum
Wood lily, Birthroot, Wake robin, Stinking Benjamin
Veronica gentianoides 'Barbara Sherwood'
Gentiana like speedwell
Viola 'Beshlie'
Pansy
Viola 'Clementina'
Pansy
Viola 'Little David'
Pansy
Viola 'Maggie Mott'
Pansy