Can Cat Eat Canna Lily?
Also known as:
Common Garden CannaCanna generalis
The Canna Lily is a popular garden plant that is non-toxic and safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
It is important to know that Canna Lilies are not 'true lilies' and are not related to the highly toxic Lilium species. They contain no known poisons and are safe for all pets.
Detailed Information
It is important to know that Canna Lilies are not 'true lilies' and are not related to the highly toxic Lilium species. They contain no known poisons and are safe for all pets.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a beautiful and safe plant for a garden frequented by cats. There is no need for concern if your cat nibbles on it.
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