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Dangerous
Delphinium (Larkspur)
Delphinium
Safety by Pet
🐶 DogsToxic ✕
🐱 CatsToxic ✕
🐰 RabbitsToxic ✕
🐦 BirdsToxic ✕
Dating blue larkspur stems. Highly poisonous diterpene alkaloids cause rapid neuromuscular block and fatal respiration failure.
Risk by Plant Part
🍃 Ingestion🤚 Contact
Seeds
High RiskYoung Leaves/Shoots
High RiskMature Leaves
CautionFlowers
CautionSymptoms
Muscle tremorsparalysisbreathing difficultycardiac arrest
Emergency Info
Contact the nearest emergency veterinary clinic immediately. Inform them of the plant name and estimated amount ingested.