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Table of Contents | Chapter:1
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| Appendix: A | B
| C | D | Selected References
Many popular house and garden plants are poisonous and can produce minor to severe illness. The following list provided by the Maryland Poison Center is not exhaustive. Check with local extensions of the U.S. Department of Agriculture for more information about the nature of common plantings in specific locations.
| Common Poisonous Plants | ||
|---|---|---|
| Amaryllis Azalea Barberry Black locust Boxwood Caladium Castor bean Chinaberry Chinese evergreen Chrysanthemum Crown of thorns Daffodil Dumbcane/ Dieffenbachia English ivy Euonymous |
Four o'clock Fruit pits or seeds Gladiola Holly Hyacinth Iris Jerusalem cherry Jimsonweed Jonquil Lily-of-the valley Mistletoe Mountain laurel Narcissus Nephthytis/ Arrowhead Nightshade family Oak (acorns) |
Peony Philodendron family Poison ivy/ oak/ sumac Pokeweed Privet Rhododendron Snowball bush/ Hydrangea Water hemlock Wisteria Yew |
| Common Nonpoisonous Plants | ||
|---|---|---|
| African violet Christmas cactus Coleus Corn plant Crocus (spring) Dandelion Dogwood Dracaena Easter lily Ferns Ficus* Forsythia Fuchsia |
Geranium Hibiscus Honeysuckle Impatiens Jade plant Lilac Marigold Mulberry (ripe berries only) Norfolk pine tree Peperomia Petunia |
Tulip* Wandering Jew Wax plant Wild strawberry/ Snakeberry Zebra plant Poinsettia* Prayer plant Pyracantha/ Firethorn Rose Rubber tree plant Sansevieria/ Snake plant Scheffiera* Spider plant Swedish Ivy |
*Sap may be irritating
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