Can Cat Eat Fingernail Plant?
Also known as:
Neoregelia spectabilis
The Fingernail Plant is a non-toxic bromeliad that is safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
This plant, a member of the Neoregelia genus, gets its name from its red-tipped leaves. It is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Detailed Information
This plant, a member of the Neoregelia genus, gets its name from its red-tipped leaves. It is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a colorful and safe plant for a home with cats.
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