Growli
Let's go

Pet safety

Is Brazilian Edelweiss toxic to dogs?

Sinningia leucotricha

Non-toxic to dogs

No — brazilian edelweiss is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs. It is a sensible choice for a home with a dog; 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. Sinningia is covered by the ASPCA listing for Gloxinia (Sinningia speciosa) as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses. This gesneriad carries no known toxic principle, though ingestion of any plant material may cause mild, transient gastrointestinal upset.

Is brazilian edelweiss toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is brazilian edelweiss toxic to dogs?

No — brazilian edelweiss is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs. It is a sensible choice for a home with a dog; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. Sinningia is covered by the ASPCA listing for Gloxinia (Sinningia speciosa) as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses. This gesneriad carries no known toxic principle, though ingestion of any plant material may cause mild, transient gastrointestinal upset.

Is brazilian edelweiss safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists brazilian edelweiss as non-toxic to dogs and dogs. A dog 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 brazilian edelweiss toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Brazilian Edelweiss is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full brazilian edelweiss pet-safety guide for both species.

What other plants are safe for dogs?

Reliable ASPCA non-toxic picks for a dog home include spider plant, calathea, parlor palm, peperomia, and most true ferns. Browse the best dogs-safe plants list to check more before you buy.

Full brazilian edelweiss pet-safety