Dwarf Date Palm
One plant, one grade per pet — the verdicts below are transcribed from primary sources and human-reviewed.
Dwarf Date Palm (Phoenix acaulis) is non-toxic to cats (S0 Safe): the ASPCA lists this plant as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses.
FULL VERDICT →Dwarf Date Palm (Phoenix acaulis) is non-toxic to dogs (S0 Safe): the ASPCA lists this plant as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses.
FULL VERDICT →Care at a glance
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FAQ
Which palm does this Dwarf Date Palm verdict cover?
Phoenix acaulis. The ASPCA Dwarf Date Palm entry gives that scientific name and the family Palmae. This is not Pygmy date palm and not Canary Date Palm. Those pages use other scientific names. Check the scientific name on the tag.
Does the Dwarf Date Palm entry name a toxic principle?
The toxic-principles field reads "Non-toxic". That word is not stored here as a toxin. The non-toxicity line reads "Non-Toxic to Dogs, Non-Toxic to Cats, Non-Toxic to Horses". The scientific name is "Phoenix acaulis".