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Is Scott's Angraecum toxic to cats?

Angraecum scottianum

Non-toxic to cats

No — scott's angraecum 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. Angraecum scottianum is not individually listed by ASPCA. The broader Orchidaceae family is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs, and no toxic principle has been reported for this genus. Fertilisers and pesticides applied to the plant should be kept away from pets.

Is scott's angraecum toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is scott's angraecum toxic to cats?

No — scott's angraecum 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. Angraecum scottianum is not individually listed by ASPCA. The broader Orchidaceae family is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs, and no toxic principle has been reported for this genus. Fertilisers and pesticides applied to the plant should be kept away from pets.

Is scott's angraecum safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists scott's angraecum 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 scott's angraecum toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Scott's Angraecum is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full scott's angraecum 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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