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Poisonous plants which can kill dogs
 
 
Some of these plants may kill as other may just cause a stomach upset.
As some plants are known by different names around the world, check with the Latin name first!
There may be other plants which are not listed so beware!!!
 
Common name Latin
  Acacia berlandieri
Aloe Vera A. arabica

Alstroemeria

The Peruvian Lily
  Alyssum sp.
Angels Trumpets Brugmansia sp. Datura
Apricot (Japanese) Prunus armeniaca
  Artemisia schmidtiana

Aquilegia

Garden Columbine - Ladies Bonnet

Arum

 
Avocado (fruit and stone) Persea americana
Azalea Rhododendron occidentale

Black Acacia

Robinia pseudoacacia

Black Locust

Robinia pseudoacacia

Bleeding heart

Dicentra formosa

Bloodroot

Sanguinaria canadensis L.

Broom

All species

Buttercup, Crowfoot

Ranunculus sp.

Caltha

The Marsh Marigold

Caper Spurge

Euphorbia lathyris

Cardinal Flower

Lobelia cardinalis

Castor Oil Plant (Not Fatsia)

Rincinus communis

Cedar, White

Thuja occidentalis

Chameleon Flower

Atractylis gummifera

Chenille Plant

Acalypha hispida

Cherry Tree (seeds & leaves)

Prunus sp.

China Berry

Melia azedarach

Chinese Tallow Tree

Sapium sebiferum

Christmas Rose

Helleborus niger

Cineraria

Senecio species

Clematis

Botanic name
Creeping Charlie Glechoma hederacea
Crocus, Autumn Colchicum autumnale
Crocus, Wild Anemone species
Crown Vetch Coronilla varia
Cherry laurel P.laurocerasus

Cuckoo Pint

Arum

Cycads Encephalartos sp.
Cyclamen All species
Cypress, Monterey Cupressus macrocarpa
Daffodil Narcissus
Daphne All species
Datura Brugmansia - all sp.
Delphinium All Species
Dracaena (dragon tree) All Species
Dumbcane (Mother-in-Laws Tongue) Dieffenbachia amaena
Elderberry Sambucus canadensis L
Euphorbia sp. Spurge
Flax Linum usitatissimum
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea
Geranium, California Senecio petasitis

Gloriosa Lily

Gloriosa superba

Heavenly Bamboo Nandina domestica
Heliotrope Heliotropum arborescens
Helebores Helleborus sp.
Hemlock Tsuga sp.
Holly Ilex sp.
Horse Chestnut (buckeye) Aesculus hippocastanum L.
Hyacinth Hyacinthus orientalis
  Iris missouriensis
Japanese Yew Taxus all sp.
Juniper Juniperus species
Kaffir lily Clivia miniata

Laburnum

 

Lantana camara  
Larkspur Delphinium species
Laurel Prunus sp.
Lenten Rose Helleborus orientalis
Licorice Plant Clycycrrhizia lepidata
Lily of the Nile Agapanthus africanus
Lily of the Valley Convallaria species
Lobelia Species
Loquat Eriobotyra japonica
Love-in-a-mist Nigella damascena
Love-lies-bleeding Amaranthus caudatus
Lupin Lupinus sp.
Maidenhair tree Ginkgo biloba
Maple Tree Acer species
Mock Orange Prunus caroliniana
Monkshood Aconitum napellus
Morning Glory Ipomea species
Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia
Nandina domestica Botanic name
  Nerine bowdenii

Nerium

 

Nightshade Solanum spp.
Nightshade, Black Solanum nigrum
Oak Tree Quercus species
Ornamental Pepper Solanum pseudocapsicum
Ornamental Plum Tree Prunus species
Paperwhites Narcissus pseudo-narcissus
Peach Tree Prunus persica
Philadendron Species
Photina arbutifolia Botanic name
Pieris japonica Botanic name
Pine Tree Pinus
Pittosporum tobira Botanic name

Phytolacca

 

Poison Hemlock Conium maculatum L.
Poison Ivy Toxicodendron radicans L. Kuntze
Potato Plant Solanum tuberosum
Pregnant Onion Ornithogalum caudatum
Privit (common) Ligustrum sp.
Red Bud (Eastern) Cercis Canadensis
Rhododendron All Species
Rhubarb (Leaf) Rheum species
Sago Plant Cycas revoluta
Schefflera Brassaia actinophylla
Spruce Tree Picea species
Spurge, Leafy Euphorbia esula
St. John's Wort Hypericum calycinum
String of Pearls Senecio rowleyanus or herreianus
Sweet Pea Lathyrus odoratus
Tansy ragwort Senecio

Taxus (Yew)

 

Tomato (plant, stems & leaves) Lycopersicon lycospersicum
Tuberose Polianthes tuberose
Veratrum The false Hellebore
Walnut Tree, Black Juglans nigra
Windflower Anemone sp.
Wistaria All species
Yellow Jasmine Gelsemium sp.
Yellow Locust Robinia pseudoacacia
Yew Taxus species

Have we forgotten any?  Please let us know!!

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