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Is Pilea 'Moon Valley' (Friendship Plant) toxic to cats?

Pilea involucrata 'Moon Valley'

Non-toxic to cats

No — pilea 'moon valley' (friendship plant) 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. The ASPCA individually lists Friendship Plant (Pilea involucrata) as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. As with any plant, nibbling can still cause mild stomach upset, so it is best kept out of reach of determined pets.

Is pilea 'moon valley' (friendship plant) toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is pilea 'moon valley' (friendship plant) toxic to cats?

No — pilea 'moon valley' (friendship plant) 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. The ASPCA individually lists Friendship Plant (Pilea involucrata) as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. As with any plant, nibbling can still cause mild stomach upset, so it is best kept out of reach of determined pets.

Is pilea 'moon valley' (friendship plant) safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists pilea 'moon valley' (friendship plant) 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 pilea 'moon valley' (friendship plant) toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Pilea 'Moon Valley' (Friendship Plant) is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full pilea 'moon valley' (friendship plant) 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 pilea 'moon valley' (friendship plant) pet-safety