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Is Ctenanthe Oppenheimiana 'Tricolor' toxic to cats?

Ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'Tricolor'

Non-toxic to cats

No — ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'tricolor' 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. ASPCA classes prayer plants including Ctenanthe as non-toxic to cats and dogs. There is no harmful toxic principle; large quantities of fibrous leaf may still cause mild, passing digestive upset, so discourage grazing.

Is ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'tricolor' toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'tricolor' toxic to cats?

No — ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'tricolor' 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. ASPCA classes prayer plants including Ctenanthe as non-toxic to cats and dogs. There is no harmful toxic principle; large quantities of fibrous leaf may still cause mild, passing digestive upset, so discourage grazing.

Is ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'tricolor' safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'tricolor' 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 ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'tricolor' toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Ctenanthe Oppenheimiana 'Tricolor' is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'tricolor' 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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