Patience Plant
Impatiens
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Flowers
Impatiens, also known as patience plants, is a genus or over 1,000 species of flowering plants found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. Many names include jewelweed, touch-me-not, snapweed, and more. Impatiens are widely used as garden plants and ornamental plants.
For Your Pet: Impatiens are very bitter, usually deterring animals from ingesting them. If ingested, gastrointestinal issues may arise.
Warning: Do not feed your pet impatiens as it can cause serious illness.
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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