Plant safety record
Dracaena
Dracaena spp.
Image identity: The photograph shows Dracaena fragrans, a representative species image for this Dracaena spp. record.
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Cats
TOXIC
Dracaena is toxic within this governed scope.
Dogs
TOXIC
Dracaena is toxic within this governed scope.
Quick answer
Cats and dogs are both covered by this toxic Dracaena record. Listed signs include vomiting, reduced appetite and drooling; dilated pupils are listed for cats.
Plant identity
Scientific identity: Dracaena spp.
Identity level: genus-level
Also called: Corn Plant, Cornstalk Plant, Dragon Tree, Mass Cane, Ribbon Plant, Janet Craig, Warneckii, Lucky Bamboo
Safety for cats and dogs
For cats: Dracaena is toxic within this governed scope.
For dogs: Dracaena is toxic within this governed scope.
Supported toxic principle: saponins
What can happen
Possible signs: vomiting, depression, reduced appetite, drooling, and dilated pupils in cats.
If ingestion is suspected, remove access to the plant and contact a veterinarian or animal poison-control service for case-specific advice.
Identity clarification
These are search aliases only. Lucky Bamboo remains deferred as a possible future species-level policy decision, not a second route.