Pet safety
Is Noble Carrion Flower toxic to cats?
Stapelia nobilis
No — noble carrion flower 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. Stapelia nobilis (Apocynaceae, subfamily Asclepiadoideae) is not individually listed by ASPCA, but the genus Stapelia is represented by Stapelia hirsuta (Hairy Toad Plant) on the ASPCA non-toxic list for dogs, cats, and horses. No toxic compounds are reported for the Stapelia genus.
Is noble carrion flower toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is noble carrion flower toxic to cats?
No — noble carrion flower 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. Stapelia nobilis (Apocynaceae, subfamily Asclepiadoideae) is not individually listed by ASPCA, but the genus Stapelia is represented by Stapelia hirsuta (Hairy Toad Plant) on the ASPCA non-toxic list for dogs, cats, and horses. No toxic compounds are reported for the Stapelia genus.
Is noble carrion flower safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists noble carrion flower 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 noble carrion flower toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Noble Carrion Flower is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full noble carrion flower 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 noble carrion flower pet-safety
- Is noble carrion flower toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is noble carrion flower toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete noble carrion flower care guide