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Is Neat Bulbophyllum toxic to cats?

Bulbophyllum lepidum

Non-toxic to cats

No — neat bulbophyllum 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. ASPCA lists Bulbophyllum appendiculatum (Old World Orchid) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. B. lepidum is not individually assessed but belongs to the same genus, in which no toxic principle has been documented. Mild gastric upset is possible if large quantities of plant material are eaten.

Is neat bulbophyllum toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is neat bulbophyllum toxic to cats?

No — neat bulbophyllum 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. ASPCA lists Bulbophyllum appendiculatum (Old World Orchid) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. B. lepidum is not individually assessed but belongs to the same genus, in which no toxic principle has been documented. Mild gastric upset is possible if large quantities of plant material are eaten.

Is neat bulbophyllum safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists neat bulbophyllum 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 neat bulbophyllum toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Neat Bulbophyllum is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full neat bulbophyllum 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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