Best pet friendly plants to keep in your house

Spider Plant

This popular houseplant is nearly indestructible and tolerates low light and infrequent watering. It also has the added benefit of purifying the air and removing toxins like formaldehyde and xylene.  Its trailing vines with baby spiderettes dangling at the ends are not only attractive but safe for curious pets.

Chinese Money Plant

This leafy plant is believed to bring good luck and prosperity, hence the name.  It's known for its braided trunks and glossy leaves.  Safe for both cats and dogs, the Chinese Money Plant prefers medium to bright, indirect light.

Bromeliad

These brightly colored tropical plants come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes.  They are non-toxic to pets and relatively easy to care for.  Bromeliads prefer bright, indirect light and well-draining soil.

Ponytail Palm

This unique architectural plant resembles a ponytail with its swollen base that stores water.  Safe for cats and dogs, the ponytail palm is known for its resilience and thrives on neglect. It prefers bright light and infrequent watering.

Air Plants

These unique plants don't require soil and absorb moisture and nutrients from the air.  They come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can be displayed on tables, mounted on walls, or hung in terrariums.  Non-toxic to pets, air plants prefer bright, indirect light and good air circulation.

Boston Fern

This elegant fern with cascading fronds adds a touch of sophistication to any room.  Safe for cats and dogs, the Boston Fern prefers moderate light and humidity. Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy.

Calathea

Also known as prayer plants because their leaves fold upwards at night, Calatheas come in a variety of stunning foliage patterns.   They are non-toxic to pets and prefer bright, indirect light and high humidity.

Bamboo Palm

This low-maintenance palm is known for its air-purifying properties.  Safe for cats and dogs, the bamboo palm prefers medium to bright, indirect light and moist but well-draining soil.

Snake Plant

Also known as mother-in-law's tongue, the snake plant is a popular choice for its architectural shape and low-maintenance care.  It tolerates low light and infrequent watering, making it a perfect choice for forgetful plant owners.