Pet safety
Is Round-leaf Cape Primrose toxic to dogs?
Streptocarpus rotundifolius
No — round-leaf cape primrose 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. The ASPCA lists Streptocarpus spp. (Cape Primrose) as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. No toxic principles are identified for this genus.
Is round-leaf cape primrose toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is round-leaf cape primrose toxic to dogs?
No — round-leaf cape primrose 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. The ASPCA lists Streptocarpus spp. (Cape Primrose) as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. No toxic principles are identified for this genus.
Is round-leaf cape primrose safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists round-leaf cape primrose 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 round-leaf cape primrose toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Round-leaf Cape Primrose is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full round-leaf cape primrose 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 round-leaf cape primrose pet-safety
- Is round-leaf cape primrose toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is round-leaf cape primrose toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete round-leaf cape primrose care guide