12 Toxic Plants You Should NEVER Have in Your House

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This shrub popular flowering plant in warm climates contains cardiac glycosides harmful to humans and animals.

Nerium

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Member of the carrot family contains furanocoumarins in its sap that causes skin inflammation.

Giant Hogweed

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This plant contains digoxin and digitoxin which can be fatal to humans and pets.

Foxgloves

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This bell shaped flowering plant contains poisonous berries and can cause dermatitis.

Nightshade

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This contains phoratoxin which makes it a bad choice for a plant grown inside the house.

Mistletoe

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This beautiful ornamental indoor plant contains insoluble calcium oxalates which causes oral irritation.

Caladium

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This bouquet filler contains cardenolides causing vomiting and  irregular heartbeats.

Lily of the valley

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Bulbs of these plants contain lycorine which can cause vomiting, irregular heartbeats and convulsions in humans and pets.

Daffodil

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This contains colchicine which can cause oral irritation in humans and pets.

Autumn crocus

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This vine contains indole alkaloids which can be fatal to pets.

Morning glory

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This landscape plant contains toxins that cause muscle tremors or sudden death in people.

Yew

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This beautiful ornamental shrub contains grayanotoxins which can cause vomiting, salivation and death.

Rhododendron

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