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Is Aeschynanthus marmoratus toxic to cats?

Aeschynanthus marmoratus

Non-toxic to cats

No — aeschynanthus marmoratus is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats. It is a sensible choice for a home with a cat; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses (Lipstick Plant, Aeschynanthus humilis, family Gesneriaceae), with no toxic principles. Eating large amounts may still cause mild, transient stomach upset, as with most houseplants.

Is aeschynanthus marmoratus toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is aeschynanthus marmoratus toxic to cats?

No — aeschynanthus marmoratus is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats. It is a sensible choice for a home with a cat; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses (Lipstick Plant, Aeschynanthus humilis, family Gesneriaceae), with no toxic principles. Eating large amounts may still cause mild, transient stomach upset, as with most houseplants.

Is aeschynanthus marmoratus safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists aeschynanthus marmoratus as non-toxic to cats and dogs. A cat that chews a large amount of any foliage can still get a mild, brief stomach upset, so discourage grazing, but it will not be poisoned.

Is aeschynanthus marmoratus toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Aeschynanthus marmoratus is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full aeschynanthus marmoratus pet-safety guide for both species.

What other plants are safe for cats?

Reliable ASPCA non-toxic picks for a cat home include spider plant, calathea, parlor palm, peperomia, and most true ferns. Browse the best cats-safe plants list to check more before you buy.

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