Pet safety
Is Stromanthe Sanguinea Multicolor toxic to cats?
Stromanthe sanguinea 'Multicolor'
No — stromanthe sanguinea multicolor 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. Non-toxic to cats and dogs. Stromanthe belongs to the Marantaceae (prayer plant) family, which the ASPCA lists as non-toxic, alongside its relatives Maranta, Calathea/Goeppertia and Ctenanthe. Nibbling may still cause mild stomach upset in pets simply from eating plant matter.
Is stromanthe sanguinea multicolor toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is stromanthe sanguinea multicolor toxic to cats?
No — stromanthe sanguinea multicolor 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. Non-toxic to cats and dogs. Stromanthe belongs to the Marantaceae (prayer plant) family, which the ASPCA lists as non-toxic, alongside its relatives Maranta, Calathea/Goeppertia and Ctenanthe. Nibbling may still cause mild stomach upset in pets simply from eating plant matter.
Is stromanthe sanguinea multicolor safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists stromanthe sanguinea multicolor 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 stromanthe sanguinea multicolor toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Stromanthe Sanguinea Multicolor is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full stromanthe sanguinea multicolor 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.
Full stromanthe sanguinea multicolor pet-safety
- Is stromanthe sanguinea multicolor toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is stromanthe sanguinea multicolor toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete stromanthe sanguinea multicolor care guide