Is Orssich's Holiday Cactus toxic to cats?

No — orssich's holiday cactus 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. Schlumbergera orssichiana is not individually listed by the ASPCA, but Schlumbergera species (Christmas and Thanksgiving cacti) are included on the ASPCA non-toxic plants list and are broadly considered safe for dogs and cats. May cause minor gastrointestinal upset if large amounts are ingested.

Yes — the ASPCA lists orssich's holiday cactus 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.

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Orssich's Holiday Cactus is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full orssich's holiday cactus pet-safety guide for both species.

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.