Asparagus Fern

Asparagus Fern Photo
Category
Outdoor Plants
Health Rating
Poisonous
Latin Name
Asparagus aethiopicus

Description

The asparagus fern is a perennial herb with green stems with leaves. in the spring you see small flowers from the stem of the plant. In the summer you will see berries that will change from green to black as it turns to winter.

For Your Pet

Also known as emerald feather, emerald fern, or lace fern, it can be toxic to your pet. If ingested, severe gastrointestinal issues can occur. Skin inflammation can also appear if exposed.

Warning

Asparagus Fern is poisonous to your pet. Never feed asparagus fern to your rabbit and other small pets.

Resources

If you believe that your pet has been poisoned immediately call your vet or one of the animal poison control hotlines on this list.

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