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Plants that are toxic to cats:
Please note that some poisonous plants may inadvertently be omitted from this list. If your cat becomes ill after ingesting a plant or you suspect your cat has ingested a poisonous plant, contact Pet Poison Helpline or your veterinarian. A Alfalfa Almond Aloe Vera Alocasia Amaryllis bulb* Andromeda Japonica Apple Apple Leaf Croton Apricot Arrowgrass Asiatic Lily (Liliaceae Family)* Asparagus Fern Australian Nut Avocado Azalea*
B Baby's Breath Baneberry Bayonet Beargrass Beech Trees Bird of Paradise Bittersweet (American & European) Black-eyed Susan Black Locust Bleeding Hearts Bloodroot Bluebonnet Boxwood Tree Branching Ivy Buckeye Buddhist Pine Burning Bush Buttercup
C Caladium Calla Lily Candelabra Cactus Castor Bean* Ceriman (Cutleaf Philodendron) Cherry - domestic Cherry - ground Cherry - laurel Cherry - wild Chinaberry Tree* Chinese Evergreen Christmas Rose Chrysanthemum Cineria Clematis Cordatum Cariaria Corn Plant Cornflower Cornstalk Plant Croton Corydalis Crocus Crown of Thorns Cuban Laurel Cycads Cyclamen
D Daffodil* Daphne Day Lily* Deadly Nightshade Death Cactus Devil's Ivy Delphinium Decentrea Dieffenbachia (All) Dragon Tree (Madagascar) Dumbcane (All)
E Easter Lily* (Lilium longiforum) Eggplant Elaine or Elaine's Plant Elderberry Elephant Ear Emerald Feather Emerald Fern English Ivy Eucalyptus Euonymus (All) Evergreen
F Ferns Fiddle Leaf Philodendron Flamingo Plant Flax Florida Beauty or Beautiful Four O’clock Foxglove* Fruit Salad Plant
G Geranium German Ivy Giant Dumbcane Glacier Ivy Gladiola Glory Chain Gold Dieffenbachia Gold Dust Dracaena Golden Glow Golden Pathos Gopher Purge Golden Chain Green & Gold Nephthysis
H Hahn's English Ivy Heartleaf Philodendron Heavenly Bamboo Hellebore Hemlock (All) Henbane Holly Honeysuckle Horsebeans HorsebushHarsebrush Horsehead Philodendron Horse Chestnuts Hurricane Plant Hyacinth Hydrangea
I Indian Rubber Tree Indian Tobacco Iris Iris Ivy
J Jack in the Box/Pulpit JC - Janet Craig Dracaena Japanese Show Lily* (Lilium hybridum) Japanese Yew* Java Beans Jessamine Jerusalem Cherry Jimson Weed* Jonquil Jungle Trumpet
K Kalanchoe*
L Lace Fern Lacy Tree Lantana Laurel Lily (Most Varieties)* Lily Spider Lily of the Valley* Locoweed
M Madagascar Dragon Tree Marble Queen (Princess) Marigold (All) Marijuana Mauna Loa Peacy Lily (Peace Lily) Mescal Bean Mexican Breadfruit Miniature Croton Mistletoe Mock Orange Monkshood Moonseed Morning Glory Mother In Law's Tongue Mountain Laurel Mushrooms*
N Narcissus* Needlepoint Ivy Nephytis Nightshade (All)
O Oleander* Onion Orange Day Lily* Oriental Lily*
P Peace Lily Peach Pits Pencil Cactus Peony Periwinkle Philodendron (All) Plum (Plumrose) Fern Poinciana Poison Hemlock Poison Ivy Poison Oak Pokeweed Poppy Potato (Green) Pathos (All) Precatory Bean* Primrose Privet
Q Queensland Nut
R Red Emerald Plant Red Lily* Red Marigold Cracaena Red Princess Plant Rhododendron* Rhubarb Leaves Ribbon Plant (Dracaena Sandereriana) Rosemary Tea Rubber Tree Plant Rubrum Lily
S Saddle Leaf Philodendron Satin Pathos Schefflera Scotch Broom Shamrock Skunk Cabbage Snowdrops Snow on the Mountain Spotted Dumbcane Stagger Weed Star of Bethlehem Stargazer Lily* String of Pearls Striped Dracaena Sweetheart Ivy Sweet Pea Swiss Cheese Plant
T Tansy Mustard Taro Vine Tiger Lily* Tobacco Tomato (Green) Tree Philodendron Tropic Snow Dumbcane Tulip bulbs* Tung Tree
V Variable Dieffenbachia Variegated Philodendron Virginia Creeper
W Warnecki Dracaena Weeping Fig Wild Call Wisteria Wood Lily
Y Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow Yew (All)* Yucca
* Very toxic! (This list is not all inclusive).
References: 1. Burrows GE, Tyrl RJ. Toxic Plants of North America. Iowa State University Press, Ames, IA. 2001 2. Fowler M. Poisonous Plants: A Veterinary Guide to Toxic Syndromes CD. Iowa State University Press, Ames, IA. 1998. 3. Knight AP, Walter RG. A Guide to Plant Poisoning of Animals in North America. Teton New Media, Jackson, WY. 2001. 4. Unknown. Poisonous Plants of the Southern United States. UGA Extension Service, Athens, GA. 1985.
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