Pet safety
Is Meyer's Cone Plant toxic to dogs?
Conophytum meyeri
No — meyer's cone plant 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. Conophytum is in the family Aizoaceae. Not individually listed by ASPCA; however, related Aizoaceae genera (Lithops) are listed as non-toxic by ASPCA. No toxic compounds have been identified in Conophytum meyeri in veterinary or horticultural reference sources.
Is meyer's cone plant toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is meyer's cone plant toxic to dogs?
No — meyer's cone plant 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. Conophytum is in the family Aizoaceae. Not individually listed by ASPCA; however, related Aizoaceae genera (Lithops) are listed as non-toxic by ASPCA. No toxic compounds have been identified in Conophytum meyeri in veterinary or horticultural reference sources.
Is meyer's cone plant safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists meyer's cone plant 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 meyer's cone plant toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Meyer's Cone Plant is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full meyer's cone plant 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 meyer's cone plant pet-safety
- Is meyer's cone plant toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is meyer's cone plant toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete meyer's cone plant care guide