Can Cat Eat Dwarf Royal Palm?
Also known as:
Veitchia merillii
The Dwarf Royal Palm is a non-toxic palm and is safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
This palm, also known as the Christmas Palm (Veitchia merillii), is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Detailed Information
This palm, also known as the Christmas Palm (Veitchia merillii), is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a safe palm for your home or yard.
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