Can Cat Eat Bottle Palm 2?
Also known as:
Elephant-foot TreePony Tail PlantNolina tuberculata
This plant, also known as Pony Tail Plant, is non-toxic and safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
Sometimes classified as Nolina tuberculata, this plant is the same as the common Pony Tail Plant (Beaucarnea recurvata). It is a succulent, not a true palm, and is completely safe for pets.
Detailed Information
Sometimes classified as Nolina tuberculata, this plant is the same as the common Pony Tail Plant (Beaucarnea recurvata). It is a succulent, not a true palm, and is completely safe for pets.
Recommendations
This is a pet-safe houseplant. You don't need to worry if your cat chews on its ribbon-like leaves, though it's best for the plant's health if they don't.
Veterinary Advice
Generally safe when given in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
Quick Facts
Safety LevelSafe
CategoryPlant
Last Updated7/24/2025
Sources
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
- Veterinary Nutritionist Guidelines
- Pet Food Safety Research