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Is Perfoliate Bellwort toxic to cats?

Uvularia perfoliata

Non-toxic to cats

No — perfoliate bellwort 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. Uvularia perfoliata (Colchicaceae) is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. No toxic principles have been reported for this genus in dogs, cats, or horses. Distinct from the toxic genus Colchicum within the same family; Uvularia has no established toxicity record.

Is perfoliate bellwort toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is perfoliate bellwort toxic to cats?

No — perfoliate bellwort 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. Uvularia perfoliata (Colchicaceae) is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. No toxic principles have been reported for this genus in dogs, cats, or horses. Distinct from the toxic genus Colchicum within the same family; Uvularia has no established toxicity record.

Is perfoliate bellwort safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists perfoliate bellwort 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 perfoliate bellwort toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Perfoliate Bellwort is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full perfoliate bellwort 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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