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- From: Jack_Webb@mindlink.bc.ca (Jack Webb)
- Subject: Re: House plants
- Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
- Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1992 17:22:22 GMT
- Message-ID: <18911@mindlink.bc.ca>
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- > alan.b.karpe writes:
- >
- > Msg-ID: <1992Dec26.160348.2757@cbnewsm.cb.att.com>
- > Posted: Sat, 26 Dec 1992 16:03:4
- >
- > Org. : AT&T
- >
- > I am the new owner of a Snowshoe kitten. Are there any house
- > plants that can make my kitten sick or are poisonous.
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- Cat Fancy magazine of May 1988 has a good article on cats and houseplants...
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- here is a list of some of the more poisonous plants.
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- Amaryllis Arrowhead vine/Nephthysis Asparagus Fern
- Azalea Bird of Paradise Boston Ivy
- Chrysanthemum Caladium Creeping Charlie
- Creeping Fig Crown of Thorns Dieffenbachia
- Elephant Ears (taro) Emerald duke Ivy (all var.)
- Jerusalem cherry Marble queen Pothos
- Philodendrons (all) Pot mums Red princess
- Spider mum Sprengen fern Umbrella plant
- Weeping fig (ficus)
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- Seasonal plants that are poisonous include:
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- mistletoe: berries
- Pointsettia: (all, and extremely toxic)
- Most varieties of plant bulbs.
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- there are more, but your vet would have further info. Hope it helps!
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- *j*
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