Rubber Fig Plant Cats

These are cat friendly and a good looking house plant that reputedly cleans the air very efficiently.

Rubber fig plant cats. To keep your cat busy and away from your plants check out these cat trees. The leaves of the silver dollar plant are poisonous when ingested but the toxic principle is unknown. But indoors a rubber tree typically tops out at 6 to 10 feet tall. If you re tired of coddling the notoriously fickle fiddle leaf fig or weary of picking up dropped leaves from your weeping fig every day try a rubber plant.

The rubber trees in the genus ficus produce a milky sap or latex when broken or injured. Indian rubber plant fig weeping fig scientific names. Boston fern nephrolepis exaltata if you have seen a fern indoors it was probably a boston fern. Contact of the sap with skin can cause irritation while ingestion can cause irritation in the mouth and gastrointestinal problems resulting in.

Generally reaching to 30 cm tall they can grow much bigger if repotted. Some species of rubber plants are fine for cats and dogs. Creeping fig weeping fig ficus and indian rubber plant are all common names for fig trees. Some like the japanese rubber plant silver dollar plant ficus elastica or indian rubber tree can cause nausea vomiting and even.

Adam and eve arum lord and ladies wake robin starch root bobbins. You can identify a fig tree by its long glossy green leaves. The indian rubber plant is a member of the moraceae family and is internationally known as the ficus benjamina but locally known as the fig weeping fig rubber tree plant or fig tree indian rubber plant poisoning in cats is a form of plant based toxicity caused by the ingestion of any portion of this bush like plant including the roots stems or leaves. Plants toxic to cats.

They re fast growers with the right light conditions and can last 15 years or more with proper care. Thank you spider plant chlorophytum for looking just as cool today as you did in grandma s kitchen in 1978. Jade plant baby jade dwarf rubber plant jade tree chinese rubber plant.