Parrot & Bird Information Series -  
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NON-TOXIC (Parrot & Bird Safe) Plants

**(this list does not imply that it is a complete list of all safe plants.  These plants too can be toxic if they have been treated with chemicals.
 If you are unsure of any plant or branch,  Contact Your Avian Veterinarian) 


Folidge Plants

 
This is STAR a 24 yr old
Greenwing Macaw who lives
in Kentucky.  Star LOVES Bells!!!

TREE
Branches

-Acacia
-Aloe 
-African Violet
-Baby’s Tear
-Bamboo
-Begonia
-Bougainvillaea
-Chickweed
-Christmas Cactus
-Cissus (Kangaroo Vine)
-Coffee
-Coleus
-Corn Plant
-Crabapple
 -Dandelion
-Donkey Tail
-Fern
(Asparagus, Bird’s Nest,
   Boston , Maidenhair)
-Figs
(Creeping, Rubber, Fiddle Leaf,
 Laurel Leaf, Weeping)
-Gardenia
-Grape Ivy
-Hen and Chickens
-Jade Plant
-Kalanchoe
-Magnolia 
-Marigolds 

                          -Money Plant 

-Nasturtium
-Natal Plum
- Norkfolk Island Pine
-Palms
(Areca, Date, Fan, Lady,
Parlous, Howeia, Kentia,
Phoenix , Sago)
-Peperomia
-Petunia
-Pittosporium
-Pothos
-Prayer Plant
-Purple Passion (Velvet Needle)
-*Scheffers (Umbrella)
-Sensitive Plant
-Spider Plant
-Swedish Ivy
-Thistle
-Wandering Jew
-White Clover
-Zebra Plant
 
* Can cause sinus &
breathing problems 

-Almond
-Any Citrus
-Apple
-Apricot
-Ash
-Dogwood
-Elm
-Guava
-Magnolia
-Nectarine
-Nut
(except Chestnut
& Oak)
-Papaya
-Peach
-Pear
- Plum
-Prune
-Thurlow
-Vine
-Maple
-Willows




These Branches need to be disinfected, rinsed very well and be completely dry before being introduced to a bird’s cage or play gym.

          * This List Furnished by:
Exotic Bird Hospital inc
Rhoda Stevenson, DVM
Diplomat, American Board of Veterinary Practitioners
Certified in Avian Practice
Jacksonville Florida

**(this list does not imply that it is a complete list of all safe plants.  These plants too can be toxic if they have been treated with chemicals.
 If you are unsure of any plant or branch,  Contact Your Avian Veterinarian)