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Is White Magic Flower toxic to cats?

Achimenes candida

Non-toxic to cats

No — white magic flower 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. Achimenes belongs to the Gesneriaceae family, which is broadly considered non-toxic to dogs and cats. A. candida is not individually listed by ASPCA, but no toxic compounds have been reported for the genus. Mild gastrointestinal upset is possible if large amounts are ingested — consult a vet if concerned.

Is white magic flower toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is white magic flower toxic to cats?

No — white magic flower 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. Achimenes belongs to the Gesneriaceae family, which is broadly considered non-toxic to dogs and cats. A. candida is not individually listed by ASPCA, but no toxic compounds have been reported for the genus. Mild gastrointestinal upset is possible if large amounts are ingested — consult a vet if concerned.

Is white magic flower safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists white magic flower 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 white magic flower toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: White Magic Flower is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full white magic flower 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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