Can Cat Eat Honey Plant?
Also known as:
Wax PlantHoya carnosa
The Honey Plant, or Wax Plant (Hoya), is a non-toxic plant and is safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
Hoyas are popular, easy-to-care-for houseplants with waxy leaves and fragrant flowers, and they are not known to be poisonous to pets.
Detailed Information
Hoyas are popular, easy-to-care-for houseplants with waxy leaves and fragrant flowers, and they are not known to be poisonous to pets.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a beautiful and pet-safe plant, perfect for a hanging basket.
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