Landscaping Options For Septic Drainfields

Here’s a list of acceptable plants that won’t damage a septic system that you can use to educate homeowners.
Landscaping Options For Septic Drainfields
Shown here are creeping phlox, dwarf boxwood, hebe, thyme and iris, which would be considered safe to plant over the septic field.

There are countless lists of plants suggested for septic fields. This is not a comprehensive list, just a list of commonly used plants I feel fairly confident about. Be sure to check your specific septic and site conditions and shade/sun preferences of plants before selecting....

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