Is Daisy toxic to cats?

Chrysanthemum species · Family: Compositae

Outdoor/Garden

Cats: toxic   Dogs: toxic

Also called: Chrysanthemum, Mum

Symptoms

Vomiting, diarrhea, hypersalivation, incoordination, dermatitis

Toxic principles: Sesquiterpene, lactones, pyrethrins and other potential irritants

Source: ASPCA entry

Care at a glance

• Light: bright
• Difficulty: easy
• Hanging-friendly: no

Care notes are AI-drafted, pending review.

Pet-safe alternatives

• Basil
• Blue Echeveria
• Bottle Palm