Pet safety
Is Silver Knight heather toxic to dogs?
Calluna vulgaris 'Silver Knight'
No — silver knight heather 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. Calluna vulgaris cultivars including 'Silver Knight' are not listed as toxic by the ASPCA and have no known toxic principles affecting dogs or cats.
Is silver knight heather toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is silver knight heather toxic to dogs?
No — silver knight heather 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. Calluna vulgaris cultivars including 'Silver Knight' are not listed as toxic by the ASPCA and have no known toxic principles affecting dogs or cats.
Is silver knight heather safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists silver knight heather 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 silver knight heather toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Silver Knight heather is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full silver knight heather 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 silver knight heather pet-safety
- Is silver knight heather toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is silver knight heather toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete silver knight heather care guide