Is Nephthytis toxic to cats?

Syngonium podophyllum · Family: Araceae

Cats: toxic   Dogs: toxic

Also called: Arrow-Head Vine, Green Gold Naphthysis, African Evergreen, Trileaf Wonder

Symptoms

Oral irritation, pain and swelling of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting (not horses), difficulty swallowing

Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates

Source: ASPCA entry

Care at a glance

• Light: medium
• Difficulty: easy
• Hanging-friendly: yes

Pet-safe alternatives

• Swedish Ivy
• Prayer Plant
• Friendship Plant