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)
Physocarpus opulifolius Lady In Red = 'Tuilad'
Common ninebark, Easter ninebark
Pittosporum 'Garnettii'
Parchment bark
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Irene Paterson'
Tawhiwhi, Kohuhu
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Queen'
Tawhiwhi, Kohuhu
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'
Tawhiwhi, Kohuhu
Pittosporum tobira 'Variegatum'
Japanese mock orange, Tobira, Japanese pittosporum, Australian laurel
Platycodon grandiflorus
Balloon flower, Chinese bellflower, Japanese balloon flower
Polygala myrtifolia
September butterfly bush
Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Beauty'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa 'Primrose Beauty'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa Marian Red Robin = 'Marrob'
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Widdy, Bush cinquefoil
Primula elatior
Oxlip, Paigle
Primula japonica 'Miller's Crimson'
Candelabra primula, Japanese primrose
Primula vialii
Vial's primrose, Orchid rimrose, Red hot poker primula
Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign'
Lungwort, Jerusalem cowslip
Pyracantha 'Orange Glow'
Firethorn
Ribes rubrum 'Jonkheer van Tets'
Early red currant
Ribes uva-crispa 'Invicta'
Cooking & eating gooseberry
Romneya coulteri
California Tree poppy, Matilija poppy, White bush poppy
Rosa 'Alberic Barbier'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Albertine'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Aloha'
Climbing rose
Rosa 'Arthur Bell'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa 'Ballerina'
Hybrid musk rose
Rosa 'Bleu Magenta'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Chinatown'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa 'Climbing Iceberg'
Climbing (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa 'Compassion'
Climbing tea rose
Rosa 'Etoile de Hollande'
Climbing tea rose
Rosa 'Fantin-Latour'
Centifolia rose
Rosa 'Felicite Perpetue'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Gardeners' Glory'
Climbing tea rose
Rosa 'Just Joey'
Hybrid tea (large flowered) rose
Rosa 'Korresia'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa 'Madame Alfred Carriere'
Climbing noisette rose
Rosa 'Madame Gregoire Staechelin'
Climbing tea rose
Rosa 'Maigold'
Climbing rose
Rosa 'New Dawn'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Paul's Himalayan Musk'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Rambling Rector'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Roseraie de l'Hay'
Rugosa rose
Rosa 'Sander's White Rambler'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Seagull'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'William Lobb'
Centifolia moss rose, Duchesse d'istrie
Rosa Absolutely Fabulous = 'Wekvossutono'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa Alexander = 'Harlex'
Hybrid tea (large flowered) rose
Rosa Aphrodite = 'Tan00847'
Shrub rose