Poison Plants
Go to the veterinarian immediately if your turtle eats any of these plants.
· Arrowhead Vine (Syngonium podophyllum)
· Azalea (Rhododendron occidentale)
· Begonia
· Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae)
· Boston Ivy (Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
· Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens)
· Buttercup family (Ranunculus species)
· Caladium
· Calla Lily (Zantedeschia species)
· Candytuft (Iberis)
· Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)
· Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema modestum)
· Chinaberry (Melia azedarach)
· Creeping Charlie (Glechoma hederacea)
· Crowfoot (Ranunculus sceleratus)
· Cyclamen
· Daffodil (Narcissus)
· Dianthus
· Dumb cane (Dieffenbachia amoena)
· Elephant's Ear (Caladium)
· Euphorbia
· Ficus Benjamina
· Fiddleleaf Fig (Ficus lyrata)
· Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)
· Gardenia
· Grape Ivy (Cissus rhombifolia)
· Heart Ivy (Hedera helix)
· Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina domestica)
· Holly (Ilex)
· Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis)
· Ivy (Hedera helix)
· Jerusalem Cherry (Solanum pseudocapsicum)
· Juniper (Juniperus species)
· Lantana (Lantana camara)
· Lily of the Nile (Agapanthus africanus)
· Lily of the Valley (Convallaria species)
· Lobelia
· Majesty (Philodendron hastatum)
· Marigold (Tagetes species)
· Mistletoe (Phorodendron flavescens)
· Morning Glory (Ipomoea species)
· Mother-in-Law Plant (Caladium)
· Mother-in-Law Tongue (Sansevieria trifasciata)
· Mushrooms
· Needlepoint Ivy (Hedera helix)
· Nephthytis (Syngonium podophyllum)
· Nightshade (Solanum nigrum)
· Oleander (Nerium oleander)
· Parlor Ivy (Philodendron cordatum)
· Periwinkle (Vinca species)
· Philodendron
· Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
· Pothos (Epipremnum aureum)
· Pyracanthra
· Rhododendron (Ericaceae)
· Rosary Bean (Abrus precatarius)
· Rubber Tree (Ficus elastica decora)
· Schefflera
· Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum maximum)
· Spider Mum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
· Split Leaf Philodendron (Monstera deliciosa)
· String of Pearls (Senecio rowleyanus or S. herreinus)
· Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus)
· Umbrella Tree (Schefflera actinophylla)
courtesy of California Turtle and Tortoise Club
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