Can Cat Eat Watermelon Peperomia?

Also known as:
Watermelon BegoniaPeperomia argyreia
The Watermelon Peperomia is a popular, non-toxic houseplant that is safe for cats.
SafePlant

Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
This attractive plant with its watermelon-patterned leaves is a member of the pet-safe Peperomia genus and contains no known toxins.
Detailed Information
This attractive plant with its watermelon-patterned leaves is a member of the pet-safe Peperomia genus and contains no known toxins.
Recommendations
This is a stylish and completely pet-safe plant for your home.
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