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Is Coreopsis 'Mercury Rising' toxic to cats?

Coreopsis 'Mercury Rising'

Non-toxic to cats

No — coreopsis 'mercury rising' 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. Coreopsis is listed as non-toxic to dogs and cats by the ASPCA. 'Mercury Rising' is a cultivar within this non-toxic genus and is considered pet-safe.

Is coreopsis 'mercury rising' toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is coreopsis 'mercury rising' toxic to cats?

No — coreopsis 'mercury rising' 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. Coreopsis is listed as non-toxic to dogs and cats by the ASPCA. 'Mercury Rising' is a cultivar within this non-toxic genus and is considered pet-safe.

Is coreopsis 'mercury rising' safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists coreopsis 'mercury rising' 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 coreopsis 'mercury rising' toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Coreopsis 'Mercury Rising' is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full coreopsis 'mercury rising' 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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