Can Cat Eat Peruvian Lily?
Also known as:
Lily of the IncasPrincess LilyAlstromeriaAlstroemeria
The Peruvian Lily is considered non-toxic but can cause mild digestive upset if eaten.
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Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
Also known as Alstroemeria, this popular bouquet flower does not contain the deadly toxins of true lilies. However, if eaten in large amounts, it can cause mild vomiting or diarrhea.
Detailed Information
Also known as Alstroemeria, this popular bouquet flower does not contain the deadly toxins of true lilies. However, if eaten in large amounts, it can cause mild vomiting or diarrhea.
Potential Risks
- May cause digestive upset
Recommendations
While much safer than true lilies, it's best to keep these flowers out of your cat's reach to avoid any stomach upset. It is not a veterinary emergency if ingested.
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