NONTOXIC Plants Suitable
For Landscaping Reptile Enclosures
PLANT
NAME:
ABELIA (Abelia grandiflora)
AFRICAN VIOLET (Saintpaulia
ionantha)
SWEET ALYSSUM (Allyssum
sp.)
ASPERAGUS FERN (Asperagus
setaceus plumosus)
ASTER (Aster sp.)
BABY TEARS (Helxine
soleirolii)
BIRD'S NEST FERN (Asplenium
nidus)
BOSTON FERN (Nephrolepsis
exalta)
BOTTLE BRUSH (Callistemom
sp.)
BOUGANVlLLEA (Bouganvillea
sp.)
BRlDAL VElL (Tripogandra
multiflora)
BROMELIADS (Aechmea;
Bilbergia; Cryptanthus; Vriesia, etc.)
CACTUS, SPINELESS (Astrophytum)
CAMELLIA (Camellia
japonica)
COLEUS (Coleus sp.)
CORN PLANT (Dracaena
fragrans)
CREEPING CHARLIE (Pilea
nummulariifolia)*
CROTON (Codiaeum SP.)
DRACAENA (Dracaena
SP.)
EMERALD RIPPLE (Peperomia
caperata)
EUGENIA (Eugenia sp.)
FICUS TREE
FUSCHIA (Fuschia)
GERANIUM (Pelargonium
sp.)
HEN AND CHICKS SUCCULENT
(Echeveria imbricata)
HIBISCUS (Hibiscus
rosa-sinensis)
HOYA (Hoya exotica)
ICEPLANT (Mesembryanthemum
crystallinum)
IMPATIENS (Impatiens)
JADE PLANT (Crassula
argentea)
JAPANESE ARALIA (Fatsia
japonica)
JASMINE (Jasrninum
officinale; J. grandiflorum)
LAVENDER (Lavandula
officinalis)
MARIGOLD (Calendula
offcinalis)
MONKEY PLANT (Ruellia
makoyana)
MOTHER OF PEARL (Graptopetalum
paraguayense)
NATAL PLUM (Carissa
grandiflora)
PAINTED NETTLE (Coleus)
PALMS (Areca sp.)
PAMPAS GRASS (Cortaderia
selloana)
PARLOR PALM (Chamaedorea
elegans)
PEPEROMIA (Peperomia
caperata)
PETUNIA (Petunia)
PHOENIX (Phoenix roebelenii)
PIGGYBACK PLANT (Tolmiea
menziesii)
PILEA (Pilea sp.)
PINK POLKA-DOT PLANT
(Hypoestes sanguinolenta)
PONYTAIL PLANT (Beaucarnea
recurvata)
PRAYER PLANT (Maranta
leuconeura)
PURPLE PASSION; PURPLE
VELVET (Gynura aurantiaca)
SPIDER PLANT (Chlorophytum
comosum)
STAGHORN FERN (Platycerium
bifurcatum)
SWEDISH IVY (Plectranthus
australis)
TREE MALLOW (Lavatera
assurgentiflora)
UMBRELLA PLANT (Eriogonum
umbrellum)#
VELVET PLANT (Gynura
aurantiaca)
WANDERING JEW (Tradescantia
albiflora); and (Zebrina pendula)
WARNECKII (Dracaena
deremensis)
WAX PLANT (Hoya exotica)
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, Schofflera actinophylia which is toxic