Arachno~Raver
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Non-Toxic Plant list
I have noticed that people keep asking about plants on threads so when i was looking through reptile care magazine the other day i spotted a non-toxic plant list so i thought i would wright it up as it may be of use to someone thinking of choosing the right plant for there T to get some ideas from. the scientific names of the plants are in the brackets.
Abelia (Abelia Grandiflora)
African Violet (Saintpaulia Ionantha)
Alder (Alnus sp.)
American Ash (Fraxinus Americana)
Aspen (Populus sp.)
Asparagus Fern (Asperagus Setaceus Plumosis)
Aster (Aster sp.)
Baby Tears (Helxine Solerirolii)
Bamboo (Phyllostachys Aurea)
Basswood Linden (Tilia Sp.)
Bird's Nest Fern (Asplenium Nidus)
Boston Fern (Nephorlepsis Exalta)
Bottle Bush (Callistemom)
Bougainvillea (Bouhanvillea)
Bridal Veil (Tripogandra Multiflora)
Bromeliads (Aechmea ; Bilbergia ; Cryptanthus)
Butterfly Bush (Buddleia sp.)
Camellia (Camellia Japonica)
Coleus (Coleus)
Corn Plant (Dracaena Fragrans)
Creeping Charlie (Pilea Nummulariifolia) (*)
Croton (Codiaeum sp.)
Dogwood (Cornus sp.)
Dracaena (Dracaena)
Elm (Ulmus sp.)
Emerald Ripple (peperomia Caperata)
Eugenia (peperomia Caperata)
Forsythia (Forsythia sp.)
Fuchsia (Fuchsia)
Geranium (Pelargonium sp.)
Hackberry (Celtis sp.)
Hazelnut (Corylus sp.)
Hen And Chicks Succulent (Echeveria)
Hibiscus (Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis)
Honey Locust (Gleditsia Tricanthos)
Horn Beam (Carpinus sp.)
Hoya (Hoya Exotica)
Iceplant (Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum)
Impatients (Impatients)
Jade Plant (Crassula Argentea)
Japanese Aralia (Fatsia Japonica)
Japanese Pagoda Tree (Sophora Japonica)
Jasmine (Jasminum Officinale: J. Grandifloum)
Lavender (Lavandula Officinalis)
Marigold (Calendula Officinalis)
Mock Orange (Philadelphus sp.)
Monkey Plant (Ruellia Makoyana)
Mother Of Pearl (Graptopetalum Paraguayen)
Mulberry (Morus sp.)
Natal Plum (Carissa Grandiflora)
Painted Nettle (Coleus)
Palms (Areca sp.)
Pampas Grass (Cortaderia Selloana)
Parlour Palm (Chamaedorea Elegans)
Peperomia (Peperomia Caperata)
Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)
Phoenix (Phoenix Roebelenii)
Piggyback Plant (Tolmiea Menziesii)
Pilea (Pilea sp.)
Pink Polka-Dot Plant (H. Ypoestes Sang)
Ponytail Plant (Beaucarnea Recurvata)
Prayer Plant (Maranta Leuconeura)
Purple Passion: Purple Velvet (Gynura)
Sour Gum (Nyssa Sylvatica)
Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum)
Spineless Cactus (Astrophytum)
Staghorn Fern (Platycerium Bifurcatum)
Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus Australis)
Sweet Alyssum (Allyssum sp.)
Tree Mallow (Layatera Assurgentiflora)
Tulip Tree (Lirionendron Tulipifera)
Umbrella Plant (Eriogonum Umbrellum) (**)
Velvet Plant (Gynura Aurantaca)
Wandering Jew (Tradescantia Albiflora)
Warneckii (Dracaena Deremensis)
Wax Plant (Hoys Exotica)
Willow (Salix sp.)
Zebra Plant (Calathea Zebrina)
Zinnias (Zinnia sp.)
(*) Not to be confused with another "Creeping Charlie" Glecoma Heteracea which is toxic!!!!
(**) Not to be confused with another Umbrella Plant "Schefflera Actinophylla which is toxic!!!!
hope this helps cos it took ages to do all the best
Gav
I have noticed that people keep asking about plants on threads so when i was looking through reptile care magazine the other day i spotted a non-toxic plant list so i thought i would wright it up as it may be of use to someone thinking of choosing the right plant for there T to get some ideas from. the scientific names of the plants are in the brackets.
Abelia (Abelia Grandiflora)
African Violet (Saintpaulia Ionantha)
Alder (Alnus sp.)
American Ash (Fraxinus Americana)
Aspen (Populus sp.)
Asparagus Fern (Asperagus Setaceus Plumosis)
Aster (Aster sp.)
Baby Tears (Helxine Solerirolii)
Bamboo (Phyllostachys Aurea)
Basswood Linden (Tilia Sp.)
Bird's Nest Fern (Asplenium Nidus)
Boston Fern (Nephorlepsis Exalta)
Bottle Bush (Callistemom)
Bougainvillea (Bouhanvillea)
Bridal Veil (Tripogandra Multiflora)
Bromeliads (Aechmea ; Bilbergia ; Cryptanthus)
Butterfly Bush (Buddleia sp.)
Camellia (Camellia Japonica)
Coleus (Coleus)
Corn Plant (Dracaena Fragrans)
Creeping Charlie (Pilea Nummulariifolia) (*)
Croton (Codiaeum sp.)
Dogwood (Cornus sp.)
Dracaena (Dracaena)
Elm (Ulmus sp.)
Emerald Ripple (peperomia Caperata)
Eugenia (peperomia Caperata)
Forsythia (Forsythia sp.)
Fuchsia (Fuchsia)
Geranium (Pelargonium sp.)
Hackberry (Celtis sp.)
Hazelnut (Corylus sp.)
Hen And Chicks Succulent (Echeveria)
Hibiscus (Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis)
Honey Locust (Gleditsia Tricanthos)
Horn Beam (Carpinus sp.)
Hoya (Hoya Exotica)
Iceplant (Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum)
Impatients (Impatients)
Jade Plant (Crassula Argentea)
Japanese Aralia (Fatsia Japonica)
Japanese Pagoda Tree (Sophora Japonica)
Jasmine (Jasminum Officinale: J. Grandifloum)
Lavender (Lavandula Officinalis)
Marigold (Calendula Officinalis)
Mock Orange (Philadelphus sp.)
Monkey Plant (Ruellia Makoyana)
Mother Of Pearl (Graptopetalum Paraguayen)
Mulberry (Morus sp.)
Natal Plum (Carissa Grandiflora)
Painted Nettle (Coleus)
Palms (Areca sp.)
Pampas Grass (Cortaderia Selloana)
Parlour Palm (Chamaedorea Elegans)
Peperomia (Peperomia Caperata)
Persimmon (Diospyros sp.)
Phoenix (Phoenix Roebelenii)
Piggyback Plant (Tolmiea Menziesii)
Pilea (Pilea sp.)
Pink Polka-Dot Plant (H. Ypoestes Sang)
Ponytail Plant (Beaucarnea Recurvata)
Prayer Plant (Maranta Leuconeura)
Purple Passion: Purple Velvet (Gynura)
Sour Gum (Nyssa Sylvatica)
Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum)
Spineless Cactus (Astrophytum)
Staghorn Fern (Platycerium Bifurcatum)
Swedish Ivy (Plectranthus Australis)
Sweet Alyssum (Allyssum sp.)
Tree Mallow (Layatera Assurgentiflora)
Tulip Tree (Lirionendron Tulipifera)
Umbrella Plant (Eriogonum Umbrellum) (**)
Velvet Plant (Gynura Aurantaca)
Wandering Jew (Tradescantia Albiflora)
Warneckii (Dracaena Deremensis)
Wax Plant (Hoys Exotica)
Willow (Salix sp.)
Zebra Plant (Calathea Zebrina)
Zinnias (Zinnia sp.)
(*) Not to be confused with another "Creeping Charlie" Glecoma Heteracea which is toxic!!!!
(**) Not to be confused with another Umbrella Plant "Schefflera Actinophylla which is toxic!!!!
hope this helps cos it took ages to do all the best
Gav
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