Is Chinese Money Plant toxic to dogs and cats?
Why Chinese Money Plant is considered safe
Non-toxic.
Pilea peperomioides
Also called: UFO Plant and Pancake Plant.
What to do if your pet chewed it
Safe means non-toxic, not edible. A curious nibble is not a concern, but heavy grazing on any houseplant can still upset a stomach. Call your vet if your pet seems unwell.
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Is Chinese Money Plant toxic to cats?
No, Chinese Money Plant is not toxic to cats. See all 68 cat-safe plants.
Is Chinese Money Plant toxic to dogs?
No, Chinese Money Plant is not toxic to dogs. See all 70 dog-safe plants.
What is Chinese Money Plant also called?
Chinese Money Plant (Pilea peperomioides) is also called UFO Plant and Pancake Plant.
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· Source: NC State Extension Plant Toolbox: Pilea peperomioides
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