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Is Greenish Air Plant toxic to cats?

Tillandsia virescens

Non-toxic to cats

No — greenish 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. Tillandsia is listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs by the ASPCA. Chewing on the plant may cause minor, transient gastrointestinal upset in some animals.

Is greenish air plant toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is greenish air plant toxic to cats?

No — greenish 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. Tillandsia is listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs by the ASPCA. Chewing on the plant may cause minor, transient gastrointestinal upset in some animals.

Is greenish air plant safe for cats?

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

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