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Suitable For Landscaping Reptile & Amphibian Enclosures
( Note : This list is not complete by far , it is just to be used as a general reference. )
Common Name / Scientific name
ABELIA - (Abelia grandiflora)
AFRICAN VIOLET - (Saintpaulia ionantha)
SWEET ALYSSUM - (Allyssum sp.)
ASPERAGUS FERN - (Asperagus setaceus plumosis)
ASTER - (Aster sp.)
BABY TEARS - (Helxine soleirolii)
BIRD’S NEST FERN - (Asplenium nidus)
BOSTON FERN - (Nephrolepsis exalta)
BOTTLE BRUSH - (Callistemom)
BOUGANVILLEA - (Bouganvillea)
BRIDAL VEIL - (Tripogandra multiflora)
BROMELIADS - (Aechmea; Bilbergia; Cryptanthus)
CACTUS, SPINELESS - (Astrophytum)
CAMELLIA - (Camellia japonica)
COLEUS - (Coleus)
CORN PLANT - (Dracaena fragrans)
CREEPING CHARLIE - (Pilea nummulariifolia)*
CROTON - (Codiaeum sp.)
DRACAENA - (Dracaena)
EMERALD RIPPLE - (Peperomia caperata)
EUGENIA - (Peperomia caperata)
FUSCHIA - (Fuschia)
GERANIUM - (Pelargonium sp.)
HEN AND CHICKS SUCCULENT - (Echeveria)
HIBISCUS - (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
HOYA - (Hoya exotica)
ICE PLANT - (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum)
IMPATIENS - (Impatiens)
JADE PLANT - (Crassula argentea)
JAPANESE ARALIA - (Fatsia japonica)
JASMINE -(Jasminum officinale: J. grandifloum)
LAVENDER - (Lavandula officinalis)
MARIGOLD - (Calendula officinalis)
MONKEY PLANT - (Ruellia makoyana)
MOTHER OF PEARL - (Graptopetalum paraguayen)
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 - (H. ypoestes sang.)
PONYTAIL PLANT - (Beaucarnea recurvata)
PRAYER PLANT - (Maranta leuconeura)
PURPLE PASSION: PURPLE VELVET - (Gynura)
SPIDER PLANT - (Chlorophytum comosum)
STAGHORN FERN - (Platycerium bifurcatum)
SWEDISH IVY - (Plectranthus australis)
TREE MALLOW - (Lavatera assurgentiflora)
UMBRELLA PLANT - (Eriogonum umbrellum)**
VELVET PLANT - (Gynura aurantaca)
WANDERING JEW - (Tradescantia albiflora)
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,
Schefflera actinophylla, which is toxic.
I am sure this list is far from complete , if there is anyone who would like to add to this feel free to email me with additions .
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