Monstera

Monstera deliciosa

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Allow top 3-5 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Snake Plant

Dracaena trifasciata

☀Low to bright indirect light 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Golden Pothos

Epipremnum aureum

☀Low to bright indirect light; avoid direct sun 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

ZZ Plant

Zamioculcas zamiifolia

☀Low to bright indirect light 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Fiddle-Leaf Fig

Ficus lyrata

☀Bright, indirect light; some gentle direct morning sun tolerated 💧Allow top 3 to 5 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Spider Plant

Chlorophytum comosum

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates shade 💧Moderate; allow top third of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera

☀Bright, indirect to direct sun 💧Allow to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Chinese Money Plant

Pilea peperomioides

☀Bright indirect light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Rubber Plant

Ficus elastica

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Heartleaf Philodendron

Philodendron hederaceum

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Jade Plant

Crassula ovata

☀Bright indirect to direct sun 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Boston Fern

Nephrolepis exaltata

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Moth Orchid

Phalaenopsis aphrodite

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Water thoroughly, allow roots to nearly dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Calathea Orbifolia

Goeppertia orbifolia

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging

Pet-safe

Aechmea Bromeliad

Aechmea fasciata

☀Bright indirect light 💧Keep central cup topped with water; water soil sparingly

Pet-safe

Aeonium

Aeonium arboreum

☀Bright indirect to full sun 💧Infrequent; allow soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

African Violet

Streptocarpus ionanthus

☀Bright, indirect light or full-spectrum artificial light 💧Keep evenly moist; water from below to avoid leaf rot

Pet-safe

Aglaonema Red

Aglaonema Siam Aurora

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Aglaonema Silver Bay

Aglaonema Silver Bay

☀Low to bright indirect light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Aglaonema

Aglaonema commutatum

☀Low to bright indirect light; no direct sun 💧Allow top 3-5 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Air Plant

Tillandsia ionantha

☀Bright, indirect light; some direct morning sun tolerated 💧Mist or soak 2 to 3 times per week

Pet-safe

Alocasia Black Velvet

Alocasia reginula

☀Bright indirect light; avoid direct sun 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Alocasia Dragon Scale

Alocasia baginda

☀Bright indirect light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Alocasia Frydek

Alocasia micholitziana

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist, never waterlogged

Toxic to pets

Alocasia Polly

Alocasia amazonica Polly

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep moist but never waterlogged

Toxic to pets

Aloe Aristata

Aristaloe aristata

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates some shade 💧Allow soil to dry between waterings; drought tolerant

Toxic to pets

Aloe Juvenna

Aloe juvenna

☀Bright, direct or very bright indirect light 💧Infrequent; allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Aluminium Plant

Pilea cadierei

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Moderate; allow top centimetre of soil to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Amaryllis

Hippeastrum hybridum

☀Bright indirect light 💧Moderate during growth, dry during dormancy

Toxic to pets

Anthurium Clarinervium

Anthurium clarinervium

☀Bright indirect light; no direct sun 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Anthurium Crystallinum

Anthurium crystallinum

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist, never waterlogged

Toxic to pets

Anthurium

Anthurium andraeanum

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Areca Palm

Dypsis lutescens

☀Bright indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist, allow top 2-3 cm to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Arrowhead Plant

Syngonium podophyllum

☀Bright to moderate indirect light 💧Water when top 2.5 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Asparagus Fern

Asparagus setaceus

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Moderate; allow top centimetre to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Audrey Ficus

Ficus benghalensis

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates some direct morning sun 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Baby Rubber Plant

Peperomia obtusifolia

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Baby Tears

Soleirolia soleirolii

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged

Pet-safe

Bamboo Palm

Chamaedorea seifrizii

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Keep evenly moist; allow top 2-3 cm to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Banana Plant

Musa acuminata

☀Bright, direct to indirect light 💧Consistently moist but well-drained

Pet-safe

Begonia Maculata

Begonia maculata

☀Bright indirect light; no harsh direct sun 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of compost is dry

Toxic to pets

Begonia Rex

Begonia rex-cultorum

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Water when top centimetre of compost is dry; avoid waterlogging

Toxic to pets

Begonia Tamaya

Begonia coccinea

☀Bright indirect light 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Bird of Paradise

Strelitzia reginae

☀Bright direct or very bright indirect light 💧Allow top third of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Bird's Nest Fern

Asplenium nidus

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged

Pet-safe

Birkin Philodendron

Philodendron Birkin

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Bishop's Cap Cactus

Astrophytum myriostigma

☀Bright direct sunlight 💧Sparingly; allow full drying between waterings

Pet-safe

Blue Star Fern

Phlebodium aureum

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow top third of soil to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Boston Fern Compacta

Nephrolepis exaltata Compacta

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist; never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Brazilian Fireworks

Porphyrocoma pohliana

☀Bright indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist, never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Bromeliad

Guzmania lingulata

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep central cup topped with water; moist but not waterlogged soil

Pet-safe

Bunny Ear Cactus

Opuntia microdasys

☀Bright direct sun, at least 6 hours daily 💧Infrequent; allow soil to dry completely between waterings

Toxic to pets

Burro's Tail

Sedum morganianum

☀Bright indirect to full sun 💧Infrequent; allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Button Fern

Pellaea rotundifolia

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Keep evenly moist but never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Caladium White Queen

Caladium White Queen

☀Bright indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep evenly moist during growth; reduce sharply in dormancy

Toxic to pets

Caladium

Caladium bicolor

☀Bright indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep evenly moist during growth; reduce sharply in dormancy

Toxic to pets

Calathea Medallion

Goeppertia roseopicta

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist, never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Calathea Rattlesnake

Goeppertia insignis

☀Bright indirect light; avoid direct sun 💧Keep evenly moist; never waterlogged or bone dry

Pet-safe

Calathea White Star

Goeppertia majestica

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged; use filtered or rainwater

Pet-safe

Calathea Zebrina

Goeppertia zebrina

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep evenly moist; never waterlogged or bone dry

Pet-safe

Cape Primrose

Streptocarpus hybridus

☀Bright, indirect light; no harsh direct sun 💧Allow top centimetre of compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Cast Iron Plant

Aspidistra elatior

☀Low to moderate indirect light; avoid direct sun 💧Allow soil to partially dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Cat Palm

Chamaedorea cataractarum

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Keep consistently moist; never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Cebu Blue Pothos

Epipremnum pinnatum

☀Bright indirect light 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Chinese Evergreen

Aglaonema modestum

☀Low to bright indirect light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Chinese Fan Palm

Livistona chinensis

☀Bright indirect light; some direct morning sun tolerated 💧Allow top 3 to 5 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Christmas Cactus

Schlumbergera bridgesii

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Moderate; allow top third to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Christmas Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe Calandiva

☀Bright, indirect light; some direct morning sun tolerated 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Clivia

Clivia miniata

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow compost to dry slightly between waterings

Toxic to pets

Coffee Plant

Coffea arabica

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist; allow top 2 cm to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Coleus

Coleus scutellarioides

☀Bright indirect light; some direct morning sun tolerated 💧Keep consistently moist; never allow to dry out completely

Toxic to pets

Corn Plant

Dracaena fragrans

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Crassula Buddha Temple

Crassula Buddha's Temple

☀Bright, direct to indirect light 💧Infrequent; allow compost to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Creeping Charlie

Pilea nummulariifolia

☀Bright indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging

Pet-safe

Creeping Fig

Ficus pumila

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Keep consistently moist; never let roots dry out completely

Toxic to pets

Creeping Jenny

Lysimachia nummularia

☀Bright indirect to partial shade 💧Keep consistently moist, never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Crocodile Fern

Microsorum musifolium

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Croton Petra

Codiaeum variegatum Petra

☀Bright indirect to some direct sun 💧Keep evenly moist; allow top 2 cm to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Croton

Codiaeum variegatum

☀Bright, direct or very bright indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist; allow top 2 cm to dry slightly between waterings

Toxic to pets

Crown of Thorns

Euphorbia milii

☀Bright direct sun, at least 3 to 4 hours daily 💧Allow soil to dry between waterings; water sparingly in winter

Toxic to pets

Ctenanthe Burle Marxii

Ctenanthe burle-marxii

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep evenly moist; allow top centimetre to dry slightly

Pet-safe

Cyclamen

Cyclamen persicum

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Water from below; keep compost moist but not waterlogged

Toxic to pets

Dendrobium Orchid

Dendrobium nobile

☀Bright indirect light; some direct morning sun beneficial 💧Moderate in growth, reduce significantly in autumn and winter

Pet-safe

Dieffenbachia Camille

Dieffenbachia Camille

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Donkey Tail Sedum

Sedum morganianum

☀Bright, indirect to direct sun 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Dracaena Compacta

Dracaena fragrans Compacta

☀Low to bright indirect light 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Dracaena Lemon Lime

Dracaena fragrans Lemon Lime

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow top 50% of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Dragon Tree

Dracaena marginata

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Dumb Cane

Dieffenbachia seguine

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Dwarf Umbrella Tree

Schefflera arboricola Gold Capella

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light but variegation fades 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Easter Cactus

Hatiora gaertneri

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep lightly moist; reduce after flowering

Pet-safe

Echeveria

Echeveria elegans

☀Bright direct or indirect light, at least 4-6 hours daily 💧Allow compost to dry fully between waterings

Pet-safe

Elephant Ear

Alocasia amazonica

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging

Toxic to pets

English Ivy

Hedera helix

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow top 2 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Episcia

Episcia cupreata

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged

Pet-safe

False Shamrock

Oxalis triangularis

☀Bright, indirect light with some gentle direct sun 💧Moderate; allow top centimetre of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Ficus Ruby

Ficus elastica Ruby

☀Bright, indirect light; some direct morning sun 💧Allow top third of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Fishbone Cactus

Disocactus anguliger

☀Bright, indirect light; some morning sun tolerated 💧Allow top third of compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Fishtail Palm

Caryota mitis

☀Bright indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist, never waterlogged

Toxic to pets

Flaming Katy

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

☀Bright indirect light; direct morning sun tolerated 💧Allow soil to partially dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Flamingo Flower

Anthurium scherzerianum

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of compost dries out

Toxic to pets

Friendship Plant

Pilea involucrata

☀Bright indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist, never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Frosty Fern

Selaginella kraussiana

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged

Pet-safe

Gardenia

Gardenia jasminoides

☀Bright, indirect light; some gentle direct morning sun 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged; use soft or rainwater

Toxic to pets

Gasteria

Gasteria bicolor

☀Bright indirect to low light 💧Infrequent; allow compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Ghost Plant

Graptopetalum paraguayense

☀Bright direct or indirect light 💧Allow soil to dry completely between waterings

Toxic to pets

Giant Taro

Alocasia macrorrhizos

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Consistently moist but never waterlogged

Toxic to pets

Golden Barrel Cactus

Echinocactus grusonii

☀Full sun, 4+ hours of direct sun daily 💧Very infrequent; allow soil to dry completely between waterings

Pet-safe

Goldfish Plant

Nematanthus gregarius

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top centimetre to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Grape Ivy

Cissus rhombifolia

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Allow top third of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Hawaiian Ti

Cordyline fruticosa

☀Bright, indirect light; some direct morning sun tolerated 💧Keep evenly moist; allow top 2-3 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Haworthia

Haworthiopsis attenuata

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Pet-safe

Heart Fern

Hemionitis arifolia

☀Bright indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Hens and Chicks

Sempervivum tectorum

☀Full sun to bright indirect light 💧Very sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between waterings

Pet-safe

Hibiscus

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

☀Bright, direct or near-direct sun 💧Regular watering in growth, reduced in winter

Toxic to pets

Holly Fern

Cyrtomium falcatum

☀Low to bright indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist; allow top centimetre to dry slightly

Pet-safe

Hoya Australis

Hoya australis

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Hoya Bella

Hoya lanceolata bella

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow compost to partly dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Hoya Compacta

Hoya carnosa compacta

☀Bright indirect light 💧Allow to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Hoya Kerrii

Hoya kerrii

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates some direct morning sun 💧Allow soil to dry out between waterings; drought tolerant

Toxic to pets

Hoya Linearis

Hoya linearis

☀Bright indirect light 💧Allow to partially dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Hoya Obovata

Hoya obovata

☀Bright indirect light 💧Allow soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Hoya Pubicalyx

Hoya pubicalyx

☀Bright indirect light 💧Allow top third of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Inch Plant

Tradescantia fluminensis

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light but loses vigour 💧Keep evenly moist; allow top 2 cm to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Janet Craig Dracaena

Dracaena deremensis

☀Low to bright indirect light 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Jasmine

Jasminum polyanthum

☀Bright, direct or very bright indirect light 💧Regular in growing season, reduced in winter

Toxic to pets

Jelly Bean Plant

Sedum rubrotinctum

☀Bright direct or very bright indirect light 💧Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings

Toxic to pets

Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

☀Bright, indirect light; some direct morning sun tolerated 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Kangaroo Paw Fern

Microsorum diversifolium

☀Bright indirect to moderate shade 💧Keep evenly moist; reduce in winter

Pet-safe

Kentia Palm

Howea forsteriana

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Allow top third of compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Kimberly Queen Fern

Nephrolepis obliterata

☀Bright indirect light 💧Keep consistently moist, never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Lady Palm

Rhapis excelsa

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Keep evenly moist; allow top 2-3 cm to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Lemon Button Fern

Nephrolepis cordifolia

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging

Pet-safe

Lipstick Plant

Aeschynanthus radicans

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top third of compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Lithops Living Stone

Lithops aucampiae

☀Bright direct sun, at least 4 to 5 hours daily 💧Minimal; water only in late summer to autumn growing season

Pet-safe

Living Stones

Lithops

☀Bright direct sunlight, at least 4 to 5 hours daily 💧Very sparingly; follow the plant's natural growth cycle

Pet-safe

Lucky Bamboo

Dracaena sanderiana

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Keep roots submerged if grown in water; keep soil evenly moist if in compost

Toxic to pets

Madagascar Dragon Tree

Dracaena marginata Tricolor

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Maidenhair Fern

Adiantum raddianum

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep compost consistently moist but never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Majesty Palm

Ravenea rivularis

☀Bright, indirect to direct light several hours daily 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Marble Queen Pothos

Epipremnum aureum Marble Queen

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light but variegation fades 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Mexican Snowball

Echeveria elegans

☀Bright direct or very bright indirect light 💧Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry fully between waterings

Pet-safe

Mini Monstera

Rhaphidophora tetrasperma

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Mistletoe Cactus

Rhipsalis baccifera

☀Bright indirect light; avoid direct sun 💧Allow top third of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Money Tree

Pachira aquatica

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Water thoroughly, allow top half of soil to dry out between waterings

Pet-safe

Monstera Dubia

Monstera dubia

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Monstera Siltepecana

Monstera siltepecana

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Moon Cactus

Gymnocalycium mihanovichii

☀Bright indirect light; avoid harsh direct sun 💧Infrequent; allow soil to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Mother of Thousands

Kalanchoe daigremontiana

☀Bright indirect to direct sun 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Neon Pothos

Epipremnum aureum Neon

☀Bright indirect light preferred; tolerates low light 💧Allow top third of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Nerve Plant

Fittonia albivenis

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Never Never Plant

Ctenanthe burle-marxii

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging

Pet-safe

Norfolk Island Pine

Araucaria heterophylla

☀Bright, indirect to direct light; some direct sun preferred 💧Allow top third of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Old Lady Cactus

Mammillaria hahniana

☀Bright direct to bright indirect sunlight 💧Infrequent; allow compost to dry fully between waterings

Pet-safe

Oncidium Orchid

Oncidium altissimum

☀Bright indirect light, some direct morning sun 💧Water thoroughly then allow to nearly dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Oxalis Iron Cross

Oxalis tetraphylla Iron Cross

☀Bright indirect to some direct sun 💧Moderate; allow top layer to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Paddle Plant

Kalanchoe luciae

☀Bright direct sun, at least 4-6 hours daily 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Panda Plant

Kalanchoe tomentosa

☀Bright, indirect to direct sun 💧Infrequent; allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Parlour Palm

Chamaedorea elegans

☀Bright to moderate indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow top 2 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Peace Lily Sensation

Spathiphyllum Sensation

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Keep consistently moist; allow top centimetre to dry slightly

Toxic to pets

Peacock Plant

Goeppertia makoyana

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging

Pet-safe

Pearls and Jade Pothos

Epipremnum aureum Pearls and Jade

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Pencil Cactus

Euphorbia tirucalli

☀Full sun to very bright indirect light 💧Water sparingly; allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Peperomia Frost

Peperomia caperata Frost

☀Bright indirect light 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Peperomia Hope

Peperomia tetraphylla Hope

☀Bright indirect light 💧Allow top half of soil to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Peperomia Rosso

Peperomia caperata Rosso

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Phalaenopsis Orchid White

Phalaenopsis amabilis

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Every 7 to 14 days; allow roots to dry slightly between waterings

Pet-safe

Philodendron Brasil

Philodendron hederaceum Brasil

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates moderate indirect light 💧Water when top 2-5 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Philodendron Gloriosum

Philodendron gloriosum

☀Bright indirect light 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Philodendron Selloum

Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Allow top 5 cm of soil to dry before watering

Toxic to pets

Pilea Moon Valley

Pilea mollis

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep evenly moist, never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Pincushion Cactus

Mammillaria crinita

☀Bright direct sunlight, 4 to 6 hours daily 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings; water sparingly in winter

Pet-safe

Pink Princess Philodendron

Philodendron erubescens

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Water when top 3-5 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Pinstripe Calathea

Goeppertia ornata

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged; use soft or filtered water

Pet-safe

Pitcher Plant

Nepenthes alata

☀Bright indirect light, some direct morning sun tolerated 💧Keep medium consistently moist, never waterlogged; use rainwater or distilled water

Pet-safe

Poinsettia

Euphorbia pulcherrima

☀Bright, indirect light; some direct winter sun 💧Water when top centimetre of compost is dry; avoid waterlogging

Toxic to pets

Polka Dot Begonia

Begonia maculata Wightii

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Polka Dot Plant

Hypoestes phyllostachya

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged

Pet-safe

Ponytail Palm

Beaucarnea recurvata

☀Full sun to bright indirect light 💧Infrequent; allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Pothos N Joy

Epipremnum aureum N Joy

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Prayer Plant

Maranta leuconeura

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Purple Heart

Tradescantia pallida

☀Bright indirect to direct light; colour fades in shade 💧Moderate; allow top 2 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Purple Passion

Gynura aurantiaca

☀Bright indirect light; some direct morning sun 💧Moderate; allow top 2-3 cm to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Rabbit's Foot Fern

Davallia fejeensis

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep lightly moist, allow surface to dry slightly between waterings

Pet-safe

Raindrop Peperomia

Peperomia polybotrya

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Rat Tail Cactus

Aporocactus flagelliformis

☀Bright direct sun 💧Moderate in growing season, minimal in winter

Toxic to pets

Rattlesnake Plant

Goeppertia insignis

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Keep consistently moist, never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Rex Begonia

Begonia rex

☀Bright, indirect light; no direct sun 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Ripple Peperomia

Peperomia caperata

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Allow top half of compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Rosary Vine

Ceropegia linearis

☀Bright indirect light; some direct morning sun tolerated 💧Allow soil to dry thoroughly between waterings

Pet-safe

Sago Palm

Cycas revoluta

☀Bright indirect to full sun 💧Allow soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Satin Pothos

Scindapsus pictus

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top half of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Schefflera Amate

Schefflera actinophylla

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates moderate light 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of soil are dry

Toxic to pets

Sensitive Plant

Mimosa pudica

☀Bright, indirect to direct light 💧Keep evenly moist; reduce in winter

Toxic to pets

Silver Lace Fern

Pteris ensiformis

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Keep consistently moist but never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Snake Plant Cylindrica

Dracaena angolensis

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Snake Plant Laurentii

Dracaena trifasciata Laurentii

☀Low to bright indirect light 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Spiderwort

Tradescantia zebrina

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light but colours may fade 💧Moderate; allow top inch of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Staghorn Fern

Platycerium bifurcatum

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Soak thoroughly, allow to partially dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Star Cactus

Astrophytum asterias

☀Bright indirect to full sun 💧Very sparingly; allow to dry completely between waterings

Pet-safe

Streptocarpella

Streptocarpus saxorum

☀Bright, indirect light; some morning sun tolerated 💧Water moderately; allow the top centimetre of compost to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

String of Bananas

Curio radicans

☀Bright indirect to direct light 💧Allow soil to dry out between waterings

Toxic to pets

String of Buttons

Crassula perforata

☀Bright, direct to indirect light 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

String of Hearts

Ceropegia woodii

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates some direct morning sun 💧Allow soil to dry out almost completely between waterings

Pet-safe

String of Pearls

Curio rowleyanus

☀Bright indirect light; some direct morning sun tolerated 💧Infrequent; allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

String of Turtles

Peperomia prostrata

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top half of soil to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Stromanthe Triostar

Stromanthe sanguinea

☀Bright indirect light 💧Keep consistently moist, never waterlogged

Pet-safe

Sundew

Drosera capensis

☀Bright direct or strong indirect light; at least 4 hours of direct sun daily 💧Soft, mineral-free water; keep tray method with 1-2 cm of water at all times

Pet-safe

Swedish Ivy

Plectranthus verticillatus

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Water when the top 2-3 cm of compost dries out

Pet-safe

Swiss Cheese Vine

Monstera adansonii

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Ti Plant Red Sister

Cordyline fruticosa Red Sister

☀Bright indirect light; some direct morning sun tolerated 💧Keep evenly moist; allow the top 2 to 3 cm to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Tiger Jaws

Faucaria tigrina

☀Full sun to bright direct light 💧Sparingly; allow to dry fully between waterings

Pet-safe

Tradescantia Nanouk

Tradescantia albiflora Nanouk

☀Bright indirect light 💧Allow top 2 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Tree Fern

Cyathea cooperi

☀Bright indirect light; no harsh direct sun 💧Keep consistently moist; never waterlogged or fully dry

Pet-safe

Tree Philodendron

Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Water thoroughly, allow top 2-3 cm to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Triangle Ficus

Ficus triangularis

☀Bright, indirect light; some morning sun tolerated 💧Allow the top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Turtle Vine

Callisia repens

☀Bright indirect light 💧Water when top 2-3 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Umbrella Plant

Schefflera arboricola

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Allow top third of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Variegated Monstera

Monstera deliciosa Variegata

☀Bright, indirect light; no harsh direct sun 💧Water when top 3-5 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Variegated Rubber Plant

Ficus elastica Tineke

☀Bright indirect light; some gentle direct morning sun tolerated 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Velvet Leaf Philodendron

Philodendron micans

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Velvet Plant

Gynura aurantiaca

☀Bright indirect light; some direct morning sun 💧Water when the top 2-3 cm of compost is dry

Toxic to pets

Venus Flytrap

Dionaea muscipula

☀Full sun, minimum 4 to 6 hours direct sunlight daily 💧Always use distilled, rainwater or reverse-osmosis water only

Pet-safe

Wandering Dude

Tradescantia zebrina

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light 💧Water when top 2.5 cm of soil is dry

Toxic to pets

Watermelon Peperomia

Peperomia argyreia

☀Bright, indirect light 💧Allow top half of soil to dry between waterings

Pet-safe

Wax Plant

Hoya carnosa

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates some direct morning sun 💧Allow compost to partially dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Weeping Fig

Ficus benjamina

☀Bright, indirect light; tolerates some direct morning sun 💧Allow top 2 cm of compost to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Whale Fin Sansevieria

Dracaena masoniana

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Water sparingly; allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets

Xanadu Philodendron

Thaumatophyllum xanadu

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates moderate shade 💧Allow top 2 to 3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Zebra Alocasia

Alocasia zebrina

☀Bright indirect light 💧Allow top 2-3 cm of soil to dry between waterings

Toxic to pets

Zebra Haworthia

Haworthiopsis fasciata

☀Bright indirect light; tolerates low light 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Pet-safe

ZZ Raven

Zamioculcas zamiifolia Raven

☀Bright indirect to low light 💧Allow soil to dry fully between waterings

Toxic to pets