Jun 17 2020 2 00pm they may be one of the trendiest home accessories of late but did you know your indoor plants could be a potential health risk if you ve got pets in the house.
Cat friendly outdoor plants australia.
Spider plant is like a cat salad bar.
Of course keeping foreign cats off your garden is easy.
Cat safe plants that are low maintenance because who has time if you struggle from a bit of killer thumb or have an indoor kitty these plants will give you the best chance of keeping both alive.
Filter your way through our outdoor collections via height full sun part shade etc.
From small ground covers shurbs climbing plants to hedges that will screen out your neighbours.
My page on plants that cats like.
Make sure you re a responsible owner by placing a bell on your cat s collar to alert native wild life to their presence.
Many plants have similar effects for cats as catnip.
It looks good smells good and is good for both you and your cat s health.
Serial plant muncher john deere.
If you re worried your cat has eaten a poisonous plant then get your cat to a veterinarian as quickly as possible and bring.
The cats delight in having green things to smell roll in and nibble on.
In a small area a couple of pots can provide great pleasure to.
Spider plants chlorophytum comosum.
While you can of course limit your own garden the cat safe outdoor plants i ve outlined if you are letting your cat outside she might have access to other gardens as well.
What are some good pet friendly non toxic plants.
Closing comments on cat safe outdoor plants.
Other essentials for a cat friendly garden include an outdoor litter box and outdoor scratching post.
The following plants are considered non toxic for cats and have additional benefits for your home.
Chain of hearts are a fast growing plant that require very little water.
Tilley licking rain off leaves.
At night all cats should be brought inside.
Keep your pets safe and your home looking lush with these indoor plants that are non toxic to cats and dogs.
Pick a sunny spot in your house or cat enclosure and place a few pots of your cat s favourite and safe plants.
A recent study revealed that australian s have one of the largest pet populations in the world with more than half of all households 5 7 million roughly owning at least one animal friend of these estimated 24 million pets the most popular species are dogs cats birds and fish many of them living in city areas where indoor jungles.
It s a great non toxic hanging plant option.
Silver vine valerian and honeysuckle are a few.
Get backyard front yard ready with our range of outdoor plants best suited to australian gardens.
Image by pol newsome.
While aloe is toxic to cats and dogs the zebra plant is totally pet safe.