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Choosing the Right Plants for Your Patio According to Your Pets.

Plants are a great way to make your patio even more beautiful. However, some plants, flowers and shrubs can be hazardous and poisonous to the health of your cats and dogs. Here, we would take a look at the plants that you should avoid when you have pets.

If you have cats, you should avoid keeping plants such as:

  • Lillies
  • Daffodils
  • Tulips
  • Aloe Vera

On the other hand, you can use the following plants as they are safer for cats

  • Catmint
  • Cat grass
  • Bamboo
  • Lavender

When it comes to dogs, some plants can be just as dangerous.  These include

  • Daffodils
  • Oleander
  • Tulips
  • Hyacinth

The following plants are safe for dogs

  • Windmill palms
  • Purple basil
  • Snapdragons
  • Fennel

You can contact Wilson Patios and discover more options that are safe for your pets but also make your patio more beautiful.