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Is Curled Air Plant toxic to cats?

Tillandsia circinnatoides

Non-toxic to cats

No — curled air plant 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 Tillandsia (air plants) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. No toxic compounds are known in this species; minor gastrointestinal upset may occur if large amounts of fibrous leaf material are eaten.

Is curled air plant toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is curled air plant toxic to cats?

No — curled air plant 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 Tillandsia (air plants) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. No toxic compounds are known in this species; minor gastrointestinal upset may occur if large amounts of fibrous leaf material are eaten.

Is curled air plant safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists curled air plant 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 curled air plant toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Curled Air Plant is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full curled air plant 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 curled air plant pet-safety