Are Baby Rubber Plants Poisonous To Cats

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Are baby rubber plants poisonous to cats.

Adam and eve arum lord and ladies wake robin starch root bobbins cuckoo plant. If you think that your animal is ill or may have ingested a poisonous substance contact your local veterinarian or our 24 hour emergency poison hotline directly at 1 888 426 4435. The milky sap known as latex released by a damaged a rubber plant ficus elastica is poisonous to cats. If any rubber plant material is ingested by your cat it might.

25 30 cm tall. Jade plant baby jade dwarf rubber plant jade tree chinese rubber plant japanese rubber plant scientific names. Plants toxic to cats. Plant latex contains several proteins which are intended to protect the plant from sustaining further damage by deterring the attacker which in our case is a curious cat but could also be herbivores insects or disease.

Non toxic to cats and dogs. They re smaller and sometimes called american rubber plant or baby rubber plant a toxic member of the ficus family is the ficus benjamina which can sometimes go by indian rubber plant it really looks nothing like a rubber tree at all. This variety is much more toxic so i avoid this type of ficus altogether. Crassula argentea family.

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