Can Cat Eat Callistemon citrinus?
Also known as:
Crimson BottlebrushCallistemon citrinus
The Crimson Bottlebrush 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.
This specific species of Bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus) is not known to be poisonous to cats or other pets, making it a safe choice for landscaping.
Detailed Information
This specific species of Bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus) is not known to be poisonous to cats or other pets, making it a safe choice for landscaping.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a great, vibrant, and pet-safe plant for your garden. No need to worry if your cat brushes up against it or nibbles a 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