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Cordatum is a poison risk for rabbits—avoid.

Cordatum

Philodendron cordatum

No—rabbits should not eat cordatum (heartleaf philodendron). Chewing burns the mouth and can lead to serious digestive illness. Keep pots and fallen leaves out of reach of rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas.

Guideline: Poisonous

Type: Indoor Plants

Other Names: Heartleaf philodendron, sweetheart vine, Philodendron cordatum

Cordatum is one of the vining, climbing types of philodendron with large, spade shaped leaves.

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Is Cordatum item toxic?

Yes. Philodendron species contain irritants including calcium oxalate crystals that burn the mouth and can lead to drooling, vomiting in species that vomit, and serious digestive illness in rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas.

Should I feed my pet Cordatum?

No. Do not feed cordatum or let rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas chew this houseplant.

How much can I feed them?

Not a food item. If any chewing happened, remove plant pieces, offer water, and contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline for next steps.

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