Can Cat Eat Hypocyrta?
Also known as:
Candy Corn PlantGoldfish PlantHypocyrta nummularia
Hypocyrta, also known as the Goldfish Plant, 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.
This plant, with its unique, fish-shaped flowers, is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Detailed Information
This plant, with its unique, fish-shaped flowers, is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a fun and pet-safe plant for a hanging basket in your home.
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