Can Cat Eat Lily of the Valley Orchid?

Also known as:
Odontoglossum pulchellum
The Lily of the Valley Orchid is a non-toxic orchid and is safe for cats.
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Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
Unlike the highly toxic Lily of the Valley plant, this similarly named orchid is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Detailed Information
Unlike the highly toxic Lily of the Valley plant, this similarly named orchid is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a pet-safe orchid, but always be sure not to confuse it with the dangerous Lily of the Valley plant.
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