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Discover the best pet-friendly houseplants to bring home today

Discover the best pet-friendly houseplants to bring home today

Houseplants are amazing to have around the house! However, when you have pets or small children, you have to pay extra attention when buying plants. Many houseplants are toxic to your pets and young children, so you need to be careful when choosing plants to bring indoors.

Luckily there are still a lot of amazing plants that are completely safe for your kids and pets. All plants on this page are safe to have around pets and children.

These are the plants we're going to look at:

  1. Aechmea fasciata (Urn Plant)
  2. Aeschynanthus (Lipstick Plant)
  3. Areca Palm
  4. Bromeliads
  5. Calathea Ornata
  6. Calathea Triostar
  7. Hoya Carnosa
  8. Hoya Kerrii
  9. Maranta Prayer Plant
  10. Orchid
  11. Peperomia Obtusifolia
  12. Sedum Morganianum
  13. String of Hearts (Ceropegia woodii)
  14. Zebra plant (Aphelandra squarrosa)

2. Aeschynanthus (Lipstick Plant)

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The ultimate plant care guide for the Aeschynanthus (Lipstick Plant)

Do you want to have a beautiful, unique houseplant that will last for many years? Then the Aeschynanthus, also known as the Lipstick Plant, is a perfect choice! This guide will provide you with all of the information and tips you need to properly care for your Lipstick Plant.

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3. Areca Palm

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The ultimate guide for an Areca Palm

The Areca Palm is a beautiful and large houseplant that can turn any room into a tropical paradise. It's the perfect large plant for those that have pets and/or small children. It's the perfect plant for pet owners, because this plant is non-toxic and won't harm your pets when they chew on its leaves. If you accidentally don't give this palm the care it wants, it will let you know quickly. This helps you to change your plant care routine quickly, before it's too late.

Read more about taking care of an Areca Palm

4. Bromeliads

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The ultimate plant care guide for Bromeliads

Are you looking for a beautiful and unique houseplant that can add some color to your home? If so, then Bromeliads are a perfect choice! This guide will provide you with all of the information and tips you need to properly care for your Bromeliad.

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5. Calathea Ornata

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The ultimate guide for Calathea plant care

Calathea's are notoriously tough plants to keep happy. They love all the humidity you can give it and then some. However, there are a few plant tips you can use to keep even this plant happy and help it thrive in your favorite room in your house.

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8. Hoya Kerrii

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The ultimate plant care guide for a Hoya Kerrii

The Hoya Kerrii is a beginner-friendly and pet-friendly houseplant that grows beautiful heart-shaped leaves. It makes any of your living spaces feel like a jungle, while also adding an almost fantasy-like leaf shape to your collection.

Read more about taking care of a Hoya Kerrii

9. Maranta Prayer Plant

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The ultimate guide for a Maranta Prayer Plant

The Maranta Leuconora, also known as the Prayer Plant, is a close cousin of the famous Calathea. Unlike the Calathea, a Maranta is actually quite easy to take care of. The Maranta Prayer plant is a beautiful tropical plant from the jungle floor that can brighten up your space significantly.

Read more about taking care for a Maranta

11. Peperomia Obtusifolia

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The ultimate plant care guide for the Peperomia Obtusifolia

If you’re looking for a beautiful and low-maintenance houseplant, this guide is perfect for you. Learn how to get your Peperomia Obtusifolia off to a great start and keep it healthy with this comprehensive guide! Let's start learning all we need to know about caring for our new Peperomia Obtusifolia plants.

Read more about taking care of a Peperomia Obtusifolia

12. Sedum Morganianum

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The ultimate plant care guide for a Sedum Morganianum

The Sedum Morganianum is the ideal houseplant for beginning plant owners, plant owners that prefer to not spend too much time on their plants, or plant owners with pets and/or small children! The Sedum Morganianum, also known for it's two similar varieties (Burro's tail and Donkey tail) is a very easy-going houseplant that does well in direct sunlight, but also low-light spots.

Read more about taking care of a Sedum Morganianum

13. String of Hearts (Ceropegia woodii)

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The ultimate plant care guide for a String of Hearts (Ceropegia woodii)

Are you looking for advice and tips for caring for a String of Hearts (Ceropegia woodii) plant? Then you have come to the right place! This guide provides tips on ideal temperature, sunlight requirements, soil type and more. Everything you need to keep your plant healthy and strong!

Read more about taking care of a String of Hearts

14. Zebra plant (Aphelandra squarrosa)

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The ultimate plant care guide for a Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa)

Are you the proud owner of a Zebra Plant? If so, you're in for a treat! In this guide, we'll teach you everything you need to know about how to care for your Zebra Plant. From watering tips to fertilizer requirements, we've got you covered. So read on and get ready to take your plant care game up a notch!

Read more about taking care of a Zebra plant (Aphelandra squarrosa)

I hope you've discovered a new plant that's perfect for you and your living space! If you're still looking for more plants, why not discover plants in other categories as well?