Aspidistra elatior
Is Cast iron plant toxic to cats and dogs?
ASPCA lists Cast iron plant as non-toxic to cats and dogs.
Source:ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants. This is general information, not veterinary advice. If a pet has eaten a plant and seems unwell, call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control.
How to care for Cast iron plant
- Water
- About every 14 days
- Feed
- About every 60 days
- Light
- low light, such as a shaded spot or a room away from the window
As a starting point, water Cast iron plant about every 14 days and feed it about every 60 days. Check the soil first, because light, pot size and season change how fast it dries out.
Common questions
Is Cast iron plant toxic to cats and dogs?
ASPCA lists Cast iron plant as non-toxic to cats and dogs.
How often should I water Cast iron plant?
As a starting point, water Cast iron plant about every 14 days and feed it about every 60 days. Check the soil first, because light, pot size and season change how fast it dries out.
How much light does Cast iron plant need?
Cast iron plant does best in low light, such as a shaded spot or a room away from the window.
Never forget to water Cast iron plant
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