Can Cats Eat Ti Plant?
No — Ti Plant is moderately toxic to cats
Cats should not eat or be near Ti Plant (Cordyline fruticosa). It contains saponins which can cause vomiting (sometimes with blood), depression, loss of appetite in cats.
What Happens if a Cat Eats Ti Plant?
Symptoms typically appear within 6 to 12 hours:
- Vomiting (sometimes with blood)
- Depression
- Loss of appetite
- Drooling
- Dilated pupils (cats)
My Cat Ate Ti Plant — What Should I Do?
Contact vet. Similar toxicity profile to Dracaena. Bloody vomit is possible. Cats may show neurological signs.
Key Facts About Ti Plant and Cats
No — moderate toxicity
No — moderate toxicity
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Cordyline fruticosa
Cat-Safe Alternatives to Ti Plant
If you love the look of Ti Plant, consider these cat-safe alternatives:
Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, Pet Poison Helpline, Merck Veterinary Manual. View full Ti Plant profile.