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Is Ivory Sea Holly toxic to cats?

Eryngium eburneum

Non-toxic to cats

No — ivory sea holly 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. Eryngium is not listed by the ASPCA as toxic to cats or dogs; the genus is considered non-toxic, though the sharp leaf spines may cause minor physical injury.

Is ivory sea holly toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is ivory sea holly toxic to cats?

No — ivory sea holly 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. Eryngium is not listed by the ASPCA as toxic to cats or dogs; the genus is considered non-toxic, though the sharp leaf spines may cause minor physical injury.

Is ivory sea holly safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists ivory sea holly 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 ivory sea holly toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Ivory Sea Holly is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full ivory sea holly 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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