Pet Friendly Houseplants bring nature indoors without worrying about your pets. These beautiful, non-toxic plants are perfect for households with cats and dogs, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of greenery while keeping your beloved pets safe. Each plant in this collection has been carefully selected for its pet-friendly nature, so you can have peace of mind knowing your plants are both stylish and safe. Explore our full range of beautiful house plants.
The Pellaea rotundifolia, known as the Button Fern, is a compact and charming fern with small, round leaflets that grow along thin arching stems. This low-maintenance variety adds soft texture and greenery to any indoor space and is especially well suited to terrariums and vivariums thanks to its size and structure.
A delicate, fast-growing vine perfect for terrariums and hanging displays!
Muehlenbeckia Complexa, commonly known as Necklace Vine or Angel Vibe Fern, is a fast-growing terrarium trailing houseplant with thin, wiry stems and small, round green leaves. Its trailing or climbing habit makes it an excellent choice for hanging baskets, terrariums, or trellises, adding a light, airy texture to any space. This easy-care plant is perfect for both beginners and experienced plant lovers.
Introduce an iridescent touch to your terrarium or vivarium with Selaginella uncinata, also known as Peacock Moss. This rare and unusual plant features shimmering blue-green fronds that change hue depending on the light, adding a magical, fern-like quality to enclosed spaces.
This rare and unusual variety of Selaginella is rarely seen in the UK and not often available, but we’ve managed to secure a limited number of pots. Don’t wait too long—once they’re sold, they’ll be gone! Secure yours while you can and enjoy this unique, hard-to-find plant in your collection.
This pet-friendly plant is not only safe for your furry friends but also well-suited for beginners and experienced growers alike. Its compact size and slow growth make it a low-maintenance addition to your plant collection.
Add a pop of vibrant colour to your terrarium, shelf, or desk with the Fittonia, also known as the Nerve Plant or Mosaic Plant. This compact, low-growing houseplant is famous for its striking vein patterns and comes in a wide variety of colours – including white, pink, red, lime, and even the rare orange skeleton.
Add a burst of colour and bold texture to your terrarium, shelf, or indoor display with the Cryptanthus, also known as the Earth Star. This eye-catching bromeliad forms a flat, star-shaped rosette of vibrant leaves that can range from pink to silver to deep bronze, depending on the variety and light levels.
Add compact beauty and shimmering silver foliage to your collection with the Hoya Krohniana Silver Splash, also known as Hoya Eskimo or Silver Splash Wax Plant. This charming and pet-friendly variety features small, pointed leaves in silvery colour that creates a frosted, eye-catching appearance in any indoor space.
Add soft trailing texture to your plant shelf or hanging planter with the charming Peperomia angulata, commonly known as the X-Ray Plant, Angled Peperomia, Angular Peperomia, Beveled Peperomia, or Radiator Peperomia. With its dark green, almond-shaped leaves and pale veining that resembles an x-ray image, this easy-going beauty is perfect for anyone who wants a stylish plant that doesn’t demand constant attention.
Add a soft shimmer of silver to your terrarium or indoor plant display with the Pilea Glaucophylla ‘Greyzy’, affectionately known as Silver Sparkles. This beautiful and fast-growing trailing plant features tiny, rounded grey-green leaves with a silvery sheen, creating a delicate carpet of texture.
Create a cascading display of charm with the Burro’s Tail, also known as the Sedum Burrito. This beloved trailing succulent features plump, bead-like leaves that tumble elegantly over the edges of pots and hanging planters, making it a true favourite among succulent lovers.
Boston Fern Nephrolepis exaltata Green Fantasy or Nephrolepis exaltata Green Fantasy, is a lush, feathery fern known for its gracefully arching fronds and vibrant green foliage. A classic houseplant, it adds a touch of elegance and fresh greenery to any indoor or outdoor space. The Green Fantasy variety stands out for its dense, fuller appearance and slightly softer texture compared to traditional Boston ferns.
This plant is pet-friendly, making it a safe choice for homes with cats or dogs, and it also has air-purifying properties, helping to remove toxins such as formaldehyde from the air, contributing to a healthier indoor environment. Additionally, the Boston Fern thrives in low to medium light conditions, making it ideal for rooms with indirect light or partial shade.
Perfect for hanging baskets, pots, or as a decorative plant in bathrooms and kitchens, this fern will grow into a full, cascading beauty with the right care, making it a favourite for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.
Variegata Rumohra Adiantiformis Leatherleaf Fern is the perfect addition to your indoor jungle!
This pet friendly houseplant is known for its ability to adapt to different lighting conditions. This means that it can be placed in a variety of locations, from bright, indirect sunlight to low-light environments. Suitable for terrarium and vivarium.
Saxifraga stolonifera is also known as creeping saxifrage, strawberry begonia, strawberry geranium, pink begonia, strawberry saxifrage, creeping rockfoil, Aaron’s beard, mother of thousands, roving sailor but it’s not related to begonia or geranium.
Chamaedorea Elegans – Parlor Palm | Pet-Friendly Air Purifying Houseplant
Bring a touch of timeless tropical charm to your home with the Chamaedorea Elegans, also known as the Parlor Palm. This classic, slow-growing indoor palm features delicate, feathery fronds that create a lush, elegant look—perfect for brightening up any living space.
Loved for both its low-maintenance nature and stylish appearance, Chamaedorea Elegans is the ideal air-purifying houseplant for beginners and seasoned plant lovers alike. Whether you’re looking for a beautiful desk companion or a graceful corner plant, this palm adapts effortlessly to indoor environments.
Bring a touch of charm and good fortune into your home with the Pilea Peperomoides Chinese Lucky Money Plant. Known for its perfectly round, coin-shaped leaves and minimalist beauty, this plant is a favourite among interior designers and plant lovers alike.
Cryptanthus Fosterianus Elaine – Unique Evergreen Bromeliad for Indoor Displays
Add an exotic flair to your indoor plant collection with Cryptanthus Fosterianus Elaine, a rare and striking variety of earth star bromeliad. This evergreen beauty features wavy, banded foliage in shades of deep green, silver, pink, rose and bronze, forming a rosette that sits low and wide, making it a perfect choice for terrariums, tabletop displays, and modern plant arrangements.
Keeping pets and plants in harmony is easy when you choose the right greenery. Our Pet-Friendly Houseplants collection includes a curated range of indoor plants that are safe for homes with cats, dogs, and other furry companions. These are non-toxic varieties selected for their natural beauty and suitability for indoor life.
At Highland Moss, we believe that no one should have to choose between a vibrant indoor jungle and the safety of their pets. That’s why this collection is perfect for pet owners who want peace of mind while still enjoying the benefits of live greenery.
If you’re looking for compact options like a String of Turtles (Peperomia Prostrata) or something more unusual like our Spanish Moss Air Plant (Tillandsia Usneoides), you’ll find safe and characterful options here.
All of our plants come with a free digital plant care guide to help them thrive from the moment they arrive. Looking for more plant inspiration? Browse our full Houseplant Collection or discover our Wee Plants for compact spaces.
At Highland Moss, we take pride in our plants, customer service, and expert care advice. But don’t just take our word for it—our community of plant lovers has spoken! With over 3,400 verified 5-star reviews, our customers love our healthy plants, expert packaging, and fast delivery.
Verified ownerI thought the gray and pink ones are two different varieties? I like either of them, but just be aware.
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Speedy delivery, nicely packed, and arriving in great condition!
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