Can Cat Eat Cast Iron Plant?
Also known as:
Bar Room PlantIron PlantVariegated Cast Iron PlantAspidistra elatior
The Cast Iron Plant is an extremely hardy, non-toxic houseplant that is very safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
True to its name, this plant is tough to kill and, importantly, contains no known toxins harmful to pets. It's an excellent choice for low-light homes and for pet owners.
Detailed Information
True to its name, this plant is tough to kill and, importantly, contains no known toxins harmful to pets. It's an excellent choice for low-light homes and for pet owners.
Recommendations
This is one of the best and safest houseplants for people with pets. You can have it in your home without any worry.
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