Can Cat Eat Lady Slipper?
Also known as:
Giant Touch-Me-NotBuzzy LizzyPatient LucyPatient PlantTangerine ImpatienceImpatience PlantImpatiens spp.
Lady Slipper is a common name for Impatiens, which is non-toxic and safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
These popular bedding plants contain no substances that are known to be toxic to cats. They are a safe choice for gardens and container plantings. (This name also refers to a type of orchid, which is also safe).
Detailed Information
These popular bedding plants contain no substances that are known to be toxic to cats. They are a safe choice for gardens and container plantings. (This name also refers to a type of orchid, which is also safe).
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
These flowers are pet-safe. You don't need to worry if a curious cat nibbles on them.
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