The following flowers are generally safe for cats
:
- African Violet
- Alstroemeria
- Asters
- Baby's Breath
- Bamboo
- Begonias
- Bird's Nest Fern
- Blushing Bromeliad
- Bottlebrushes
- Celosia
- Cosmos
- Dense Blazing Star (Liatris spicata)
- Freesia
- Gerbera Daisy
- Gloxinia
- Hibiscus
- Impatiens
- Lisianthus
- Limonium/Statice
- Madagascar Jasmine
- Orchids
- Pansies
- Peperomia Watermelon
- Phalaenopsis Orchid
- Polka Dot Plant
- Rose
- Snapdragon
- Stock
- Sunflower
- Wax Flower
- Zinnia
Keep in mind that although these flowers are considered non-toxic, eating them may still cause minor indigestion in cats
. Flowers that are toxic to cats include
:
- Azaleas
- Bird of Paradise
- Carnations
- Chrysanthemums
- Daffodils
- Daisies
- Holly
- Hyacinths
- Iris
- Ivy
- Lilies (highly toxic)
- Mistletoe
- Peonies
- Poinsettias
- Rhododendrons
- Tulips