It's important to know what poisonous plants may be near where you live, or even in your own home. Below is a list of some common poisonous indoor and outdoor plants. Click on the plant name to see the picture. The more you are familiar with poisonous plants and what they look like, the safer you and your family can be.
The best way to keep children safe from poisonous plants is to make sure younger children do not taste or eat any part of a plant and instruct older children on how to recognize poisonous plants.
Some potentially poisonous INDOOR plants:
Some potentially poisonous OUTDOOR plants:
** Not every poisonous plant is listed. **
Call NC Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222 or chat from this site for further treatment advice.