Is Super King Ixora Red toxic to cats?

No — super king ixora red 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. The ASPCA lists both Ixora coccinea (Flame of the Woods) and Ixora javanica (Jungle Geranium) as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses with no toxic principles identified. Ixora casei 'Super King' is in the same genus and is considered pet-safe.

Yes — the ASPCA lists super king ixora red 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: Super King Ixora Red is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full super king ixora red 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.