Terms of service

Last updated: 2026-05-05

Use of this site

Plant Compendium provides general information about houseplants, pet safety, and growing problems. Information is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. While we cite authoritative sources, we make no guarantee that every page is free of errors or current with the latest research.

Not veterinary or medical advice

Pet safety information on Plant Compendium is sourced from the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center and is for general reference only. It is not a substitute for veterinary advice. If you suspect your pet has ingested a toxic plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately.

Content license

Original written content on Plant Compendium is © Plant Compendium. You may quote short passages with attribution and a link back. Plant photos are licensed individually under their respective Creative Commons or public domain terms — check the credit line on each image.

Affiliate links

Plant Compendium participates in affiliate programs (Amazon Associates, etc). We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases through links on this site. This does not influence editorial decisions.

Limitation of liability

Plant Compendium is not liable for damages arising from use of the site, including but not limited to plant loss, pet illness, or financial loss from following our advice. Always cross-check important decisions with a qualified expert.

Changes

We may update these terms at any time. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance.