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Clivia and rabbits do not mix—poison risk.

Clivia

Clivia

No—rabbits should not eat Clivia (bush lily). Leaves, flowers, and especially the bulbs are poisonous and can cause drooling, diarrhea, low blood pressure, tremors, or heart problems. Keep pots and cut stems out of reach of rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas, and call a vet or poison hotline if anything was chewed.

Guideline: Poisonous

Type: Flowers

Other Names: Bush lily, kaffir lily

Clivia, also known as bush lily or kaffir lily, are large flowering plants with tall stems and bundles of flowers on top, usually red or orange. The leaves are long, skinny, tough, and usually dark green.

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Is Clivia item toxic?

Yes. Clivia is poisonous to rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. Ingestion can cause drooling, diarrhea, low blood pressure, tremors, and heart rhythm problems; bulbs are the most dangerous part.

Should I feed my pet Clivia?

No. Do not feed Clivia to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.

How much can I feed them?

Do not offer as food. If your pet ate Clivia, especially bulbs, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline immediately.

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