Can Cat Eat Calochortus nuttalli?

Also known as:
Sego LilyStar TulipMariposa LilyCat EarButterfly TulipCalochortus spp.
The Sego Lily, a type of Calochortus, is a non-toxic plant and is safe for cats.
SafePlant

Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
This beautiful wildflower, also known as Mariposa Lily or Cat Ear, does not contain any substances known to be poisonous to cats.
Detailed Information
This beautiful wildflower, also known as Mariposa Lily or Cat Ear, does not contain any substances known to be poisonous to cats.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a safe plant to have in a wildflower garden where cats may be present.
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