Pet safety
Is Ping Pong Purple globe amaranth toxic to cats?
Gomphrena globosa 'Ping Pong Purple'
No — ping pong purple globe amaranth 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. Gomphrena globosa is listed as non-toxic to dogs and cats by ASPCA. The genus contains no known toxic compounds harmful to pets or humans.
Is ping pong purple globe amaranth toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is ping pong purple globe amaranth toxic to cats?
No — ping pong purple globe amaranth 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. Gomphrena globosa is listed as non-toxic to dogs and cats by ASPCA. The genus contains no known toxic compounds harmful to pets or humans.
Is ping pong purple globe amaranth safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists ping pong purple globe amaranth 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 ping pong purple globe amaranth toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Ping Pong Purple globe amaranth is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full ping pong purple globe amaranth 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 ping pong purple globe amaranth pet-safety
- Is ping pong purple globe amaranth toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is ping pong purple globe amaranth toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete ping pong purple globe amaranth care guide