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Is Calathea Orbifolia Silver toxic to cats?

Goeppertia orbifolia 'Silver'

Non-toxic to cats

No — calathea orbifolia silver 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 and dogs. Calathea/Goeppertia (prayer plants) are confirmed non-toxic by the ASPCA, so the 'Silver' orbifolia is pet-safe; ingesting foliage may still cause mild, transient digestive upset.

Is calathea orbifolia silver toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is calathea orbifolia silver toxic to cats?

No — calathea orbifolia silver 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 and dogs. Calathea/Goeppertia (prayer plants) are confirmed non-toxic by the ASPCA, so the 'Silver' orbifolia is pet-safe; ingesting foliage may still cause mild, transient digestive upset.

Is calathea orbifolia silver safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists calathea orbifolia silver 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 calathea orbifolia silver toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Calathea Orbifolia Silver is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full calathea orbifolia silver 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 calathea orbifolia silver pet-safety