Pet safety
Is Blue-leaved Parlour Palm toxic to cats?
Chamaedorea glaucifolia
No — blue-leaved parlour palm 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 Chamaedorea species (under common names including Parlor Palm and Bamboo Palm) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. No toxic principles are identified.
Is blue-leaved parlour palm toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is blue-leaved parlour palm toxic to cats?
No — blue-leaved parlour palm 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 Chamaedorea species (under common names including Parlor Palm and Bamboo Palm) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. No toxic principles are identified.
Is blue-leaved parlour palm safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists blue-leaved parlour palm 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 blue-leaved parlour palm toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Blue-leaved Parlour Palm is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full blue-leaved parlour palm 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 blue-leaved parlour palm pet-safety
- Is blue-leaved parlour palm toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is blue-leaved parlour palm toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete blue-leaved parlour palm care guide