Pet safety
Is Almost-round Cape Primrose toxic to cats?
Streptocarpus suborbicularis
No — almost-round cape primrose 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. The ASPCA lists Streptocarpus spp. (Cape Primrose) as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. No toxic principles are identified for this genus.
Is almost-round cape primrose toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is almost-round cape primrose toxic to cats?
No — almost-round cape primrose 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. The ASPCA lists Streptocarpus spp. (Cape Primrose) as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. No toxic principles are identified for this genus.
Is almost-round cape primrose safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists almost-round cape primrose 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 almost-round cape primrose toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Almost-round Cape Primrose is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full almost-round cape primrose 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.
Full almost-round cape primrose pet-safety
- Is almost-round cape primrose toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is almost-round cape primrose toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete almost-round cape primrose care guide