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Is Royal Purple Lilyturf toxic to cats?

Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple'

Non-toxic to cats

No — royal purple lilyturf 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, dogs and horses (the species Liriope muscari is listed under the common name Turf Lily, family Asparagaceae). Eating large amounts of leaves or berries may cause mild, short-lived gastrointestinal upset, but the plant is not chemically poisonous.

Is royal purple lilyturf toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is royal purple lilyturf toxic to cats?

No — royal purple lilyturf 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, dogs and horses (the species Liriope muscari is listed under the common name Turf Lily, family Asparagaceae). Eating large amounts of leaves or berries may cause mild, short-lived gastrointestinal upset, but the plant is not chemically poisonous.

Is royal purple lilyturf safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists royal purple lilyturf 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 royal purple lilyturf toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Royal Purple Lilyturf is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full royal purple lilyturf 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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