Pet safety
Is Kim cape primrose toxic to cats?
Streptocarpus 'Kim'
No — kim cape primrose 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. Streptocarpus spp. are listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses by the ASPCA. 'Kim' is a hybrid cultivar within this non-toxic genus; no toxic principles are reported.
Is kim cape primrose toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is kim cape primrose toxic to cats?
No — kim cape primrose 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. Streptocarpus spp. are listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses by the ASPCA. 'Kim' is a hybrid cultivar within this non-toxic genus; no toxic principles are reported.
Is kim cape primrose safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists kim cape primrose 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 kim cape primrose toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Kim cape primrose is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full kim cape primrose 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 kim cape primrose pet-safety
- Is kim cape primrose toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is kim cape primrose toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete kim cape primrose care guide