Plants are a common cause of
poisoning. Both indoor and outdoor plants can be poisonous.
Common poisonous plants are listed below. These plants may cause a
range of symptoms. Some may cause an upset stomach. Some may
cause a skin rash. Others may harm the heart, kidneys, and other
organs. Even plants thought to be non-poisonous can cause an upset
stomach if eaten.
- Amaryllis
- American Ivy/Virginia Creeper
- Anemone
- Apricot (seeds and pits)
- Aralia, Ming
- Azalea/Rhododendron
- Baneberry
- Belladonna/Deadly Nightshade
- Birch Tree
- Bird of Paradise
- Bittersweet/Woody Nightshade
- Bleeding Heart/Dicentra
- Boxwood
- Buckeye/Horse Chestnut
- Burning Bush/Euonymus
- Bursting Heart/Euonymus
- Caladium
- Candelabra Cactus
- Cape Gooseberry/Chinese
Lantern/Winter Cherry
- Castor Oil Plant/Castor Bean
- Cedar Tree
- Cherry, Laurel, Black
- Chinaberry
- Chinese Lantern/Cape
Gooseberry/Winter Cherry
- Choke Cherry
- Chrysanthemum
- Clematis
- Crown of Thorns/Euphorbia
- Cyclomen
- Daffodil/Jonquil/Narcissus
- Deadly Nightshade/Belladonna
- Devils' Ivy/Pothos
- Dicentra/Bleeding Heart
- Dieffenbachia/Dumb Cane
- Elder (bark, shoots, leaves,
roots, unripe berries)
- Elephant's Ear/Philodendron
- English Ivy
- Eucalyptus (dried)
- Euphorbia/Crown of Thorns
- Euonymus
- Flowering Tobacco
- Four O'Clock
- Foxglove
- Gladiola (bulb)
- Holly (berries, leaves)
- Horse Chestnut/Buckeye
- Hyacinth
- Hydrangea
- Iris
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- Ivy (Devil's American,
English)
- Jasmine, Yellow Caroling
- Jequirity/Rosary Pea
- Jerusalem Cherry
- Jimsonweed
- Jonquil/Daffodil/Narcissus
- Juniper (berries)
- Lantana
- Larkspur
- Laurel
- Ligustrum/Wild Privet
- Lily of the Valley
- Mistletoe
- Monkshood
- Morning Glory (seeds)
- Mulberry (leaves, bark, soap)
- Mushrooms
- Narcissus/Daffodil/Jonquil
- Nightshade
- Oak Tree (leaves, acorns)
- Oleander
- Pansy (seeds)
- Peace Lily
- Peach (seeds and pits)
- Pencil Cactus
- Peony
- Periwinkle/Vinca
- Philodendron/Elephant's Ear
- Plurn (seeds and pits)
- Poison Hemlock
- Poison Ivy, Oak, Sumac
- Pokeweed/Pokeberry
- Poppy
- Potato (leaves, all green
parts)
- Pathos/Devil's Ivy
- Rhododendron/Azalea
- Rosary Pea/Jequirity
- Split Leaf/Philodendron
- Sweet Pea (seeds)
- Sweet William
- Tomato (stems, leaves)
- Vinca/Periwinkle
- Virginia
Creeper/American Ivy
- Water Hemlock
- Wild Privet/Ligustrum
- Winter Cherry/Cape
Gooseberry/Chinese Lantern
- Wisteria
- Woody Nightshade/Bittersweet
- Yarrow
- Yew
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