Highly Toxic Plants

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Garden Plants

This list contains garden plants that are highly toxic.  Even a small amount may cause serious illness or death. Immediately call the Illinois Poison Center at 1-800-222-1222 if you suspect an exposure from a plant of this list.

Autumn Crocus

Monkshood

Castor Bean

Morning Glory (seeds)

Fall Crocus

Poppies

Foxglove

Wonder Flower

Lily-of-the-Valley

 

If you have a plant that is not included on this list, contact the Illinois Poison Center at 1-800-222-1222 to find out if the plant is toxic. Remember: all plants can be a choking hazard.

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