Ti Plant
Cordyline fruticosa
Dogs: Moderate
Cats: Moderate
Plant Information
Hawaiian Ti, Good Luck Plant, Cordyline
Asparagaceae
houseplant
Moderately Toxic
Toxicity Details
leaves
Saponins
6 to 12 hours
moderate
Symptoms to Watch For
- Vomiting (sometimes with blood)
- Depression
- Loss of appetite
- Drooling
- Dilated pupils (cats)
What to Do
Contact vet. Similar toxicity profile to Dracaena. Bloody vomit is possible. Cats may show neurological signs.
About Ti Plant
Ti Plant (Cordyline) is a tropical plant with colorful red, pink, or purple foliage, often used in Hawaiian landscaping. It contains saponins similar to Dracaena and causes comparable GI and neurological symptoms in pets.
Safe Alternatives
These plants provide a similar look but are non-toxic to pets: