Poisonous Plants -
Household & Garden Substances

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Common Name Botanical Name Details
False Hellebore (roots, seeds & leaves) Veratrum album Toxic if eaten, causing nausea and vomiting.
Flannel Flower Phylica plumosa Harmful if eaten in quantity.
Flax Linum usitatissimum Toxic if eaten in quantity.
Foxglove Digitalis species Toxic if eaten, causing nausea and vomiting.
Fruit Salad Pland Monstera deliciosa Causes diarrhea and oral irritation if eaten. May cause dermatitis.
Gaultheria Gaultheria mucronata Harmful if eaten in quantity.
German Ivey (berries & leaves) Delairea odorata Gastrointestinal tract affected. May cause dermatits.
German Primula   Toxic if eaten. May cause a skin allergy.
Glory Lily Gloriosa superba Toxic if eaten. May cause a skin allergy.
Golden Chain (seed capsules) Laburnum Toxic if eaten, causing nausea and vomiting.
Granny's Bonnets Aquilegia vulgaris Harmful if eaten in quantity.
Henbane Hyposcyamus Toxic if eaten, causing nausea and vomiting.
Hibiscus Hibiscus species
Holly (berries) Ilex species Upset stomach, tremors, seizures, loss of balance.
Horse Chestnut (nuts, leaves) Aesculus hippocastanum Harmful if eaten in quantity.
Hurricane Plant (bulb) Monstera deliciosa Varied toxic effects. Causes diarrhea and oral irritation is ewaten. May cause dermatitis.
Iris (roots) Iris species Severe digestive upset. May cause dermatitis.
Ivy (entire plant) Hedera helix Harmful if eaten in quantity.
Jack In The Pulpit Arisaema species Causes burning to the mouth. Can cause hallucinations.
Japanese Spindle Euonimus sieboldianus Harmful if eaten in quantity.
Jessamine (berries & sap) Cestrum species Digestive disturbance. Gastrointestinal tract and nervous system affected.
Can Be Fatal
Jerusalem Cherry (immature growths) Solanum pseudocapsicum Gastrointestinal tract affected. May cause dermatitis.
Jimson Weed (Thorn Apple) Datura stramonium Abnormal thirst, distorted sight, delirium, incoherence, coma.
Can Be Fatal
Kalanchoe Kalanchoe species Depression, rapid breathing, teeth grinding, ataxia, paralysis.


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