Pet safety
Is Star Magnolia 'Royal Star' toxic to dogs?
Magnolia stellata 'Royal Star'
No — star magnolia 'royal star' 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 this exact species, Magnolia stellata (as 'Magnolia Bush' / Star Magnolia), as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses, with the toxic principle recorded as 'Non-toxic.' ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs. Eating large amounts of any plant material may still cause mild, transient stomach upset.
Is star magnolia 'royal star' toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is star magnolia 'royal star' toxic to dogs?
No — star magnolia 'royal star' 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 this exact species, Magnolia stellata (as 'Magnolia Bush' / Star Magnolia), as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses, with the toxic principle recorded as 'Non-toxic.' ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs. Eating large amounts of any plant material may still cause mild, transient stomach upset.
Is star magnolia 'royal star' safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists star magnolia 'royal star' 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 star magnolia 'royal star' toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Star Magnolia 'Royal Star' is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full star magnolia 'royal star' 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 star magnolia 'royal star' pet-safety
- Is star magnolia 'royal star' toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is star magnolia 'royal star' toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete star magnolia 'royal star' care guide