Can Cat Eat Texas Sage?

Also known as:
Scarlet SageSalvia coccinea
Texas Sage 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 variety of Salvia is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Detailed Information
This variety of Salvia is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a safe and vibrant flower for a garden where cats are present.
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