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Is Episcia 'Silver Skies' toxic to cats?

Episcia 'Silver Skies'

Non-toxic to cats

No — episcia 'silver skies' 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. Episcia (flame violet / flame African violet) is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs. This gesneriad carries no known toxic principle; ingestion may at most cause mild, transient stomach upset.

Is episcia 'silver skies' toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is episcia 'silver skies' toxic to cats?

No — episcia 'silver skies' 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. Episcia (flame violet / flame African violet) is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs. This gesneriad carries no known toxic principle; ingestion may at most cause mild, transient stomach upset.

Is episcia 'silver skies' safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists episcia 'silver skies' 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 episcia 'silver skies' toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Episcia 'Silver Skies' is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full episcia 'silver skies' 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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