Bird Safe Plants

Bird Safe Plants and Trees

The following plants and trees listed below are considered safe as long as no chemicals or insecticides have been sprayed on them.

Some plants and trees that appear on both safe and unsafe lists, I have chosen to leave off my safe list, as some birds may be more sensitive to those plants and/or trees.

Aloe
African Violet
Apple Trees
Ash 
Asparagus Fern
Aspen

Baby's Tears
Bamboo
Beech
Begonia
Birch
Birdnest Fern
Boston Fern
Bougainvillea
Butterfly Bush

Camellia
Chickweed
Christmas Cactus
Cissus/Kangaroo Vine
Citrus trees
Coleus
Corn Plant
Cottonwood
Crabapple
Crape Myrtle - (NOTE: not the same as the broadleaf evergreen myrtle, which is NOT safe)

Dandelion
Dogwood
Donkey Tail
Dracena Varieties

Elm tree

Fiddle Leaf Fig
Fig

Gardenia
Grape Ivy

Hens and Chickens

Jade Plant

Kalanchoe

Magnolia
Maidenhair Fern
Manzanita
Marigold
Mimosa
Monkey Plant
Mother-in-Law's Tongue

Nasturtium
Natal Plum
Norfolk Island Pine

Oregano

Palms (areca, date,fan, lady, sago) Papaya
Pear Tree
Pecan
Pepperomia
Petunia
Pittosporum
Prayer Plant
Purple Passion

Ribbonwood
Rosemary

Sensitive Plant
Silk Tree
Snake Plant
Spider Plant
Swedish Ivy
Sycamore

Thistle
Thyme

Wandering Jew
Weeping Willow
White Clover

Yucca

Zebra Plant

If you have other safe plants or trees not listed, please let me know.

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