Aglaonema Silver Bay
Aglaonema 'Silver Bay'
Dogs: Mild
Cats: Mild
Plant Information
Silver Bay Chinese Evergreen, Painted Drop Tongue
Araceae
houseplant
Mildly Toxic
Toxicity Details
leaves, stems
Insoluble calcium oxalates
Immediate
mild
Symptoms to Watch For
- Oral irritation
- Drooling
- Vomiting
- Difficulty swallowing
What to Do
Rinse mouth. Usually self-limiting since the burning sensation stops pets from eating more. Contact vet if swallowing difficulty persists.
About Aglaonema Silver Bay
Aglaonema Silver Bay is a popular Chinese Evergreen cultivar with large silver-green leaves. Like all aglaonemas, it contains calcium oxalate crystals but typically causes only mild symptoms since the immediate oral pain deters further ingestion.
Safe Alternatives
These plants provide a similar look but are non-toxic to pets: