Toxic Plant Checker for Cats & Dogs

Search common houseplants and flowers. Classifications follow the ASPCA plant database. If your pet ate a plant and seems unwell, call your vet.

• Lily (Easter, tiger, stargazer, daylily)

  Cats: Severely toxicDogs: Non-toxic

  Any part, even pollen or vase water, can cause kidney failure in cats. Emergency.

• Tulip

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Bulbs are most toxic. Vomiting, drooling, diarrhea.

• Rose

  Cats: Non-toxicDogs: Non-toxic

  Non-toxic. Thorns can injure mouths and paws.

• Orchid (Phalaenopsis)

  Cats: Non-toxicDogs: Non-toxic

  Non-toxic per ASPCA.

• Pothos (devil's ivy)

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Calcium oxalate crystals: mouth pain, drooling, vomiting.

• Monstera (Swiss cheese plant)

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Calcium oxalates: mouth irritation, drooling.

• Philodendron

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Calcium oxalates: oral pain, vomiting.

• Snake plant

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Saponins: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.

• Aloe vera

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Vomiting, lethargy, diarrhea.

• Jade plant

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Vomiting, slow heart rate, wobbliness.

• ZZ plant

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Calcium oxalates: oral irritation.

• Peace lily

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Not a true lily. Calcium oxalates: mouth pain, drooling.

• Sago palm

  Cats: Severely toxicDogs: Severely toxic

  Seeds especially can cause liver failure. Emergency.

• Oleander

  Cats: Severely toxicDogs: Severely toxic

  Affects the heart. Emergency.

• Azalea / rhododendron

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Vomiting, weakness, heart problems in larger amounts.

• Daffodil

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Bulbs most toxic. Vomiting, diarrhea, heart rhythm changes.

• Poinsettia

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Mild: mouth irritation and vomiting.

• Christmas cactus

  Cats: Non-toxicDogs: Non-toxic

  Non-toxic; may cause mild stomach upset if eaten.

• Spider plant

  Cats: Non-toxicDogs: Non-toxic

  Non-toxic; may cause mild stomach upset.

• Boston fern

  Cats: Non-toxicDogs: Non-toxic

  Non-toxic.

• Parlor palm / areca palm

  Cats: Non-toxicDogs: Non-toxic

  Non-toxic.

• Calathea (prayer plant)

  Cats: Non-toxicDogs: Non-toxic

  Non-toxic.

• African violet

  Cats: Non-toxicDogs: Non-toxic

  Non-toxic.

• Cat grass (wheat, oat)

  Cats: Non-toxicDogs: Non-toxic

  Safe to nibble.

• Tomato plant (leaves & stems)

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Green parts: drooling, stomach upset, weakness.

• English ivy

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Vomiting, belly pain, drooling.

• Chrysanthemum (mums)

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Vomiting, drooling, skin irritation.

• Hydrangea

  Cats: ToxicDogs: Toxic

  Vomiting, diarrhea, depression.

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