Pet safety
Is Peperomia argyreia 'Soccer Ball' toxic to cats?
Peperomia argyreia 'Soccer Ball'
No — peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' 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-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs. The parent species Peperomia argyreia (watermelon peperomia) is individually named on the ASPCA non-toxic list, and the wider Peperomia genus is recognised as pet-safe.
Is peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' toxic to cats?
No — peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' 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-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs. The parent species Peperomia argyreia (watermelon peperomia) is individually named on the ASPCA non-toxic list, and the wider Peperomia genus is recognised as pet-safe.
Is peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' 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 peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Peperomia argyreia 'Soccer Ball' is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' 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 peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' pet-safety
- Is peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete peperomia argyreia 'soccer ball' care guide