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While cats in the wild may instinctively avoid toxic plants, your pet cat may not be as savvy.
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Plants to Avoid
While cats in the wild may instinctively avoid toxic plants, your pet cat may not be as savvy.
Make the choices simple for your mischievous friend: Don't include any of the harmful plants listed in your house or in your garden.
alfalfa
aloe vera
amaryllis (especially the bulb)
apple-leaf croton
arrowhead vine
asparagus fern
autumn crocus
avocado
azalea
baby's breath
belladonna
bird of paradise
blackberry
black nightshade
branching ivy
buckeye
buddhist pine
bull nettles
buttercups
cactus (spines)
caladium
calla lily
castor bean
ceriman
cherry (including the pit)
chinaberry
Chinese evergreen
chokecherry
Christmas rose
chrysanthemum
cineraria
clematis
climbing nightshade
cordatum
cornstalk plant
crocus
croton
crown-of-thorns
Cuban laurel
cycads
cyclamen
daffodil (especially the bulb)
dieffenbachia
dracaena palm
dragon tree
dumb cane
Easter lily
elaine
elephant's ear
emerald feather
eucalyptus
fiddle-leaf fig
Florida beauty
foxglove
fruit-salad plant
geranium
giant dumb cane
gold-dust dracaena
hemlock
holly
honeysuckle
hurricane plant
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hydrangea
iris
ivy
Jack-in-the-pulpit
Janet Craig dracaena
Japanese show lily
Jerusalem cherry
kalanchoe
larkspur
lily of the valley
Madagascar dragon tree
marble queen
marijuana
Mexican breadfruit
miniature croton
mistletoe
morning glory
mother-in-law's tongue
mushrooms
narcissus
nephthytis
nightshade
oleander
onion
oriental lily
peace lily
peach (including the pit)
pencil cactus
periwinkle
philodendron
plumosa fern
poinsettia
poison ivy
poison oak
potato (especially the eyes and green parts)
pothos (golden, satin, or silver)
precatory bean
primrose
purple foxglove
red emerald
red princess
rhododendron
ribbon plant
rubber plants
sago palm
schefflera
skunk cabbage
spider plant
spotted dumb cane
string of pearls
striped dracaena
sweetheart ivy
Swiss-cheese plant
taro vine
tiger lily
tobacco
tomato plant
tulip (especially the bulb)
weeping fig
wisteria (especially the bulb)
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