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- Japanese lavender heath: It is in the blood to be poisonous
- Slightly toxic - you recognize a poisoning!
- Tips & Tricks
All plant parts of Japanese lavender heath are slightly toxic
Japanese lavender heath: It is in the blood to be poisonous
The in this country good winter hardy Schattenglöckchen impresses with its ease of care and especially with its appearance. But the innocent face is deceiving ...
Slightly toxic - you recognize a poisoning!
Like other species of Pieris, the Japanese lavender heather is poisonous in all parts of plants. It is classified as slightly toxic. But mildly toxic does not mean that one should not be attentive. As a precaution, wear gloves when handling it and keep children and young pets away from this plant!
If you, someone else or an animal of the Japanese lavender heather has nibbled, it may come after a certain amount (which is mainly dependent on body weight) to the following symptoms of intoxication:
Tips & Tricks
The active substance called acetylandromedol can cause skin irritation, irritation, itching and inflammation even when touched with your hands.