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Star Jasmine

Trachelospermum jasminoides

✓ MEOW APPROVED (SAFE)
Dr. Mittens' Guide to Star Jasmine

The Verdict 🐾

After extensive research (a.k.a. napping in the sun while occasionally sniffing the plant), I, Dr. Mittens, declare the Star Jasmine safe for our human overlords and their delicate paws. Yes, humans, you may bask in the glory of this non-toxic shrubbery without fear of feline mischief! My approval? A resounding "paws up!"

The Taste Test

Now, why would a sophisticated feline such as myself be tempted to nibble on this green delight? The Star Jasmine, with its whimsical twists and turns, may resemble an enticing toy just waiting to be pounced upon. Those delicate white flowers? Oh, they flutter in the breeze like the tails of unsuspecting rodents! And the scent? A floral bouquet that lures even the most discerning of noses. You can hardly blame us for wanting to taste the sweet nectar of nature!

The Puke Factor

Fear not, dear humans! Should your curious kitty decide to partake in a nibble of this jasmine, the consequences will not be dire. In fact, I hypothesize that the most we would experience is a rapid expulsion of lunch, or as I like to call it, a "feline fireworks display." But let’s be honest: we would never let something so trivial ruin our day of sophisticated lounging.

Human Instructions

For you, my humble human, I suggest allowing the Star Jasmine to remain in your abode. It’s safe, it’s pretty, and it adds a whiff of elegance to your otherwise mundane life. Just be sure to keep an eye on your cat—curiosity may lead to a nibble or two, but rest assured, it’s merely a delightful culinary adventure!


Dr. Mittens' Safety FAQ 🐾

What happens if my cat eats Star Jasmine?

Good news! Star Jasmine is generally considered safe according to the Dr. Mittens Fur-mula. While a large amount might cause a mild tummy upset (standard cat logic), it is not toxic.

How can I keep my cat away from Star Jasmine?

Since it's safe, you don't have to worry much, but hanging baskets are a great way to keep your foliage out of "pounce range". Check out these <a href="https://www.amazon.com/s?k=cat+safe+hanging+planters&tag=duriancat-20" target="_blank">cat-safe hanging planters on Amazon</a>.

Specimen Lab Specs

Common Aliases: Star Jasmine, Confederate Jasmine

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