Can Cat Eat Buzzy Lizzie?
Also known as:
Giant Touch-Me-NotImpatience PlantPatient LucyPatient PlantTangerine ImpatienceImpatiens spp.
Buzzy Lizzie, more commonly known as Impatiens, is a non-toxic plant that is safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
These popular and colorful bedding plants contain no substances that are known to be toxic to cats. They are a safe choice for gardens and container plantings in homes with pets.
Detailed Information
These popular and colorful bedding plants contain no substances that are known to be toxic to cats. They are a safe choice for gardens and container plantings in homes with pets.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
These flowers are pet-safe. You don't need to worry if a curious cat nibbles on a petal or leaf.
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