Toxic Plants

Beautiful, but handle with care.

Many popular plants are toxic if ingested. Knowing them is the first step to protecting children and pets without giving up beauty.

In this category

  • Monstera DeliciosaMonstera deliciosa · Iconic tropical with fenestrated leaves. Easy to grow and fast to establish.
  • PothosEpipremnum aureum · Nearly indestructible climber that grows anywhere. The perfect starter plant.
  • BoxwoodBuxus sempervirens · The classic shrub for topiary and formal hedges.
  • OleanderNerium oleander · Mediterranean shrub with abundant summer blooms.
  • Monstera Albo VariegataMonstera deliciosa "Albo Variegata" · The most sought-after Monstera: pure white variegated leaves.
  • Philodendron Pink PrincessPhilodendron erubescens "Pink Princess" · Dark leaves with bright pink variegation.
  • Alocasia FrydekAlocasia micholitziana "Frydek" · Velvety dark green leaves with white veins.
  • ZZ PlantZamioculcas zamiifolia · Queen of low light, indestructible.