Burgundy Rubber Tree Cats

The burgundy rubber is great for beginners.

Burgundy rubber tree cats. Bead tree china ball tree paradise tree persian lilac white cedar japanese bead tree texas umbrella tree pride of india chinaberry tree scientific names. Burgundy rubber plant enjoys low to bright indirect light. Some types of rubber trees are harmless while others are toxic to cats and dogs. This variety is much more toxic so i avoid this type of ficus altogether.

It produces large almond shape leaves with a greenish purple sheen. Indoor cats more often than outdoor cats. Ficus elastica as known as the burgundy rubber tree is a gorgeous floor plant acts as leafy and colorful focal point in a room. Yes ficus elastica is considered toxic to cats and dogs.

As a member of the fig family it is native to tropical regions of india china malaysia and indonesia. Proteolytic enzyme ficin psoralen ficusin if you suspect your pet may have ingested a potentially toxic substance call the apcc at 888 426 4435 or contact your local veterinarian as soon as possible. Burgundy rubber plant ficus elastica burgundy a man made cultivar develops large leaves 8 to 12 inches long and 4 inches wide with a burgundy tint and. Take it home monitor your pets for any interest and you ll know if you can buy 10 more next week.

Melia azedarach family. Is burgundy rubber plant toxic to dogs and cats. The sap can cause irritation to the skin and gastrointestinal issues if ingested. The burgundy rubber is mildly toxic to humans and pets.

It really looks nothing like a rubber tree at all. If you are looking to add a rubber tree to your collection but have cats check the label to make sure it is either a ficus elastica or a peperomia. Toxic to dogs toxic to cats toxic principles. Burgundy rubber plant care.

Whether a rubber tree is poisonous to pets depends on the type of tree.