Safe plants

       Common Name Botanical Family Name
    
  Abelia Abelia spp
  Acacia Acacia (many species) Acaceae (Acacia)
  African Daisy Arctotis stoechadiflolia
  African Violets Saintpaulia Species Gesneriaceae (Gesneriad)
  Aloe Aloespecies - Watch for spines Liliaceae (Lily)
  Aluminum Plant Pilea cadiere
  Aralia Aralia spp.
  Arbutus Arbutus - Arbutus spp.
  Areca, Butterfly Cane Chrysalidocarpus Lutescens Palmae (Palm)
  Ash Fraximus spp.
  Asparagus Fern (See Ferns) Asparagus densiflorus Liliceae (Lily)
  Aspen Populus spp.
  Australian Umbrella Tree Schefflera Actinophylla Araliaceae (Aralia)
 
  Baby's Tears Helxine Soleirolii Urticaceae
  Baby' s Breath Gypsophila paniculata
  Bachelor Buttons Centaurea cyanus
  Bamboo Arundinaria Species Gramineae (Grass)
  Barberry - Berberis spp. Barberry - Berberis spp.
  Bird Nest Fern(See Ferns) Aaspleniunz Nidus Filices (Fern)
  Beech Fagus, Nothofagus
  Begonia Begonia Species Begoniaceae (Begonia)
  Blood leaf Plant Iresine herbstti
  Boston Fern Nephrolepsis bostoniensis
  Bougainvillea Watch For Spines: Nyctaginaceae
  Brake, Ribbon, Dish Pteris cretica
  BROMELIADS: Watch For Spines:
  Aechmea Spp.
  Bilbergia Bronwelia Spp.
  Cryptantyhus Spp.,
  Guzmania Spp.,
  Neoregelia Spp.,
  Tillandsia Spp.,
  Vriesia Spp. Bromeliaceae(Bromellads)

   California Holly Heteromeles arbutifloia
  Calamint Clamintha spp.
  Calendula (Pot Marigold) Calendula officinalis
  Camellia - Camellia spp. Camellia spp.
  Chamomile Chamaemelum nobile
  Chickweed Cerastium Vulgatum
  Chicory Cichorium intybus
  Christmas Cactus Zygocactus or Schlumbergera Species Cactaceae (Cactus)
  Cissus Kangaroo Vines Cissus Antartica Vitaceae (Grape)
  Claw Cactus Schlumbergera truncata
  Coffee Tree Coffea Arabica (Coffee is Toxic Rubiaceae
  Coleus Coleus Spp. Labiatae (Mint)
  Comfrey Symphytum
  Corn Plant Dracaena Massangeana Lilaceae (Lily)
  Cottonwood Populus spp
  Crabapple Malus Spp. Rosaceae (Rose)
  Creeping Charlie Pilea Nummariifolia Urticaceae
  Creeping Jenny Lysimachia
  Croton (houseplant) Codiaeum variegatum

  Dahlia Dahlia spp.
  Dandelion Taraxacum Officinale Compositae (Sunflower)
  Dogwood Cornus Species Cornaceae
  Date Phoenix dactylifera
  Daylily Hemerocallis spp.
  Dill Anethum graveolen
  Dogweed Cornus spp.
  Donkey Tail(Burro's Tail) Sedum Morganianum Crassulaceae (Crassula)
  Dracaena Dracaena Species Liliaceae (Lily)
  Dragon Tree Dracaena Draco Liliaceae (Lily)

  Easter Cactus Rhipsalidopsis Species Cactaceae (Cactus)
  Elderberry Sambucus spp. (cooked ripe fruit only)
  Elm Ulmus spp.
  European Fan Chamaerops humilis
  Elephant Foot Tree Beaucarnea Recurvata Llliaceae (Lily)
  Eucalyptus Eucalyptus Species-Do Not Use Any Parts Used in Flower Arrangements Myrtaceae (Eucalyptus)
  Echeveria Echeveria spp.
  Eugenia Eugenia
 
  FERNS:
  Asparagus,(Not A True Fern) Asparagus Densiflorus Liliaceae (Lily)
  Bird Nest Fern Asplenium Nidus Filices (Fern)
  Boston Fern Nephrolepsis Bostoniensis Filices (Fern)
  Brake,Ribbon,Dish Pteris Cretica Filices (Fern)
  Button Pellaea Rotundifolia Filices (Fern)
  Motherfern Asplenium Bulbferum Filices (Fern)
  Maidenha Adiantum Species Filices (Fern)
  Sword Nephrolepis Exaltata Filices (Fern)
  Squirrel's Foot,Deer's Foot, Fiji Davallia Species Filices (Fern)
  Polypody,Ball Polvpodium Aureum Filices (Fern)
  Staghorn, Elk's Platycerium Diversifolium Filices (Fern)
 
  Figs
  Creeping Fig Ficus Pumila Moraceae (Fig)
  Edible Fig Ficus Carica Moraceae (Fig)
  Fiddleleaf Fig Ficus Lyrata Moraceae (Fig)
  Laurel Leaf Moraceae (Fig)
  Rubber Plant Ficus Elastica Moraceae (Fig)
  Weeping Ficus Benjamina Moraceae (Fig)
  Fir Abies spp.
  Gardenia Gardenia Jasminoides(Not Jasmine) Rubiaceae
   Garlic
   Gloxinia Sinningia speciosa
  Gold Dust Dracaena Godseffiana Liliaceae (Lily)
  Grape Ivy Rhoicissus Rhomboidea Vitaceae (Grape)
  Grape Vine Vitis spp.
  Hen and Chickens Echeveria And Sempervivum Species Crassulaceae (Crassula)
  Hibiscus Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Malvaceae (Malva)
  Holly (Ripe Berries)
  Honeysuckle Lonicera spp.
  Hoya Hoya spp.
  Impatiens
  Indian Hawthorne Rhaphiolepsis
  Jade Plant Crassula Portulacea or Argentea Crassulaceae (Crassula)
  Kalanchoe Kalanchoe Species Crassulaceae (Crassula)
  Larch Larix spp.
  Lemon Balm Melissa oficinalis
  Lilac
  Lily (Easter or Tiger) Lilium
  Magnolia Magnolia Species Magnoliaceae (Magnolia)
  Mango Mangifera Indica Anacardiaceae
  Marigold Tagetes Species Compositae (Sunflower)
  Maidenhair Fern Adiantum
  Manzanita Arctostapylos M.
  Mayapple Podophyllum peltatum
  Monkey Plant Ruellia Species Acanthaceae
  Moses-in-the-Cradle Rhoeo spathacea
  Mother-In-Laws Tongue Sansevieria SpeciesWatch For Spines Liliaceae (Lily)
  Nandina N. domestica
  Nasturtium Tropaeolum Majus Tropaeolaceae
  Natal Plum Carissa Grandiflora
  Only Fruits! Apocynaceae (Oleander)**|
  Nerve Plant Fittonia Verschaffeltii Acanthaceae
  Norfolk Island Pine Araucaria Excelsa Araucariaceae
  PALMS:
  Areca Chrysalidocarpus Species Palmae (Palm)
  Bamboo, Fern Rhapis Excelsa Palmae (Palm)
  Date Phoenix Dactylifera Palmae (Palm)
  European Fan Chamaerops Humilis Palmae (Palm)
  Fan Trachycarpus Jortunei Palmae (Palm)
  Livistona Species,
  Chamaerops Humilis
  Fishtail Caryota SpeciesFruits Are Toxic Palmae (Palm)
  Howeia Howeia Species Palmae (Palm)
  Kentia Howeia Forsteriana Palmae (Palm)
  Lady Rhapis Excelsa Palmae (Palm)
  Parlour Chamaedorea Elegans Palmae (Palm)
  Neanthe Bella
  Phoenix (Date Palm) Phoenix canariensis Palmae (Palm)
  Pony Tail Palm(Not A True Palm) Beaucarnea Recurvata Liliaceae (Lily)
  Pygmy date Palmae (Palm)
  Rhapis Rhapis Excelsas Palmae (Palm)
  Roebelin, Lady Palm Phoenix Roebelinsi Palmae (Palm)
  Sago (Not a true palm) Cycas Revoluta Cycadaceae (Cycad)
  Sentry Palm Howiea Species Palmae (Palm)
  Wine Palm Jubaea- Fruits Are Toxic Palmae (Palm)
   Parsley
  Passion Flower Vine Passiflora Species Passifloraceae
  Peppermint Mentha x piperita
  Peperomia Peperomia Species Piperaceae (Peperomia)
  Petunia Petunia Species Solanaceae(Tomato/Potato) **
  Pittosporum Pittosporum Species Pittosporaceae
  Popular
  Pothos Scindapsus Species Araceae (Philodendron
  Prayer Plant Maranta Leuconeura Marantaceae (Maranta)
  Purple Passion(Purple Nettle) Gynura Aurantiaca Compositae (Sunflower)
  Pyracantha(Ripe Berries Only) Pyracantha Crenato-Serrata Rosaceae ( Rose)
  Raphiolepsis Raphiolepsis spp
  Red-Margined Dracaena Dracaena Marginata Liliaceae (Lily)
  Rose
  Rubber Plant Ficus Elastica Moraceae (Fig)
  Russian Olive Elaeagnus augustifolia
  Sago Palm(Not a True Palm) Cycas Revoluta Cycadaceae (Cycad)
  Schefflera (Umbrella) Schefflera Actinophylla Araliaceae (Aralia)
  Sensitive Plant Mimosa Species Leguminosae (Pea) **
  Snake Plant Sansevieria Species Liliaceae (Lily)
  Spider or Airplane Plant Chlorophytum Comosum Liliaceae (Lily)
  Spearmint Mentha spicata
  Spruce
  Star Jasmine Trachelospermum jasminoides
  String of Beads Senecio rowleyanus
  Swedish Ivy Plectranthus Species,Coleus Species Labiatae (Mint)
  Thanksgiving Cactus Zygocactus or Schlumbergera Species Cactaceae (Cactus)
  Thistle Cirsium Species Compositae (Sunflower)
  Ti Plant Cordyline terminalis
  Toyon Tree or California Heteromeles (Phitonia) Arbutifolia
  Umbrella Plant Schefflera Actinophylla Araliaceae (Aralia)
  Velvet Plant(Purple Passion) Gynura Aurantiaca Compositae (Sunflower)
  Violet Viola spp.
  Wandering Jew Tradescantia Fluminensis Commelinaceae
  White Clover Trifolium Repens eguminosae (Pea) **
  Willow Salix spp.
  Yucca Yucca Species-Watch for Spines Liliaceae (Lily)
  Zebra Plant Aphelandra Squarrosa Acanthaceae
  Calathea zebrina Marantaceae
  Bromeliaceae

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