Can Cat Eat Easter Lily Cactus?
Also known as:
Echinopsis multiplex
The Easter Lily Cactus is a non-toxic cactus that is safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
Despite its name, this flowering cactus is not a true lily and does not contain the deadly toxins found in Easter Lilies. It is considered safe to have in a home with pets.
Detailed Information
Despite its name, this flowering cactus is not a true lily and does not contain the deadly toxins found in Easter Lilies. It is considered safe to have in a home with pets.
Recommendations
This is a pet-safe plant. However, the sharp spines pose a physical danger, so it's best to place it where a curious cat cannot get poked.
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