Pet safety
Is Maranta 'Massangeana' toxic to dogs?
Maranta leuconeura var. massangeana
No — maranta 'massangeana' 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. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs. This botanical variety of Maranta leuconeura is covered by the ASPCA's non-toxic Maranta / prayer plant listing; no toxic principle, with only possible mild, transient GI upset from heavy nibbling.
Is maranta 'massangeana' toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is maranta 'massangeana' toxic to dogs?
No — maranta 'massangeana' 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. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs. This botanical variety of Maranta leuconeura is covered by the ASPCA's non-toxic Maranta / prayer plant listing; no toxic principle, with only possible mild, transient GI upset from heavy nibbling.
Is maranta 'massangeana' safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists maranta 'massangeana' 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 maranta 'massangeana' toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Maranta 'Massangeana' is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full maranta 'massangeana' 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 maranta 'massangeana' pet-safety
- Is maranta 'massangeana' toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is maranta 'massangeana' toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete maranta 'massangeana' care guide