Moderate Risk
Is Rubber Plant Safe for Cats?
ficus elastica
A popular statement plant with glossy leaves. The sap contains ficin and can cause mild to moderate gastrointestinal upset in cats if chewed.
trees easy care
Emergency Warning
If you suspect your cat has ingested Rubber Plant, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control immediately.
ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435
Symptoms of Rubber Plant Poisoning in Cats
Oral irritation
Vomiting
Drooling
Skin irritation from sap
About Rubber Plant
Care Level
easy care
Category
trees
Cat Safety
Moderate Risk