Can Cat Eat Tangerine Impatience?

Also known as:
Giant Touch-Me-NotBuzzy LizzyPatient LucyPatient PlantImpatience PlantLady SlipperImpatiens spp.
Tangerine Impatience is a non-toxic plant that is safe for cats.
SafePlant

Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
This is a variety of Impatiens, which are popular bedding plants that contain no substances known to be toxic to cats.
Detailed Information
This is a variety of Impatiens, which are popular bedding plants that contain no substances known to be toxic to cats.
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