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Is Slanted Air Plant toxic to cats?

Tillandsia plagiotropica

Non-toxic to cats

No — slanted air plant 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. Tillandsia is classified as non-toxic to cats and dogs by the ASPCA. T. plagiotropica contains no known harmful compounds; the small size of the plant also limits the amount that could realistically be consumed.

Is slanted air plant toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is slanted air plant toxic to cats?

No — slanted air plant 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. Tillandsia is classified as non-toxic to cats and dogs by the ASPCA. T. plagiotropica contains no known harmful compounds; the small size of the plant also limits the amount that could realistically be consumed.

Is slanted air plant safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists slanted air plant 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 slanted air plant toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Slanted Air Plant is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full slanted air plant 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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