Peony
Paeonia lactiflora
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Flowers
Other Names: Garden peony, Chinese peony, common peony
Peony or paeony is a genus of flowering plants native to Asia, Europe, and Western North America. Most are herbaceous perennial plants, some are shrubs. All have deeply lobed leaves and flowers ranging in colors from red to pink, purple, yellow, and white which bloom in late spring.
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Is Peony item toxic?
Yes. Peonies contain paeonol and related compounds that are toxic to rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas, causing GI distress, tremors, and heart rhythm problems.
Should I feed my pet Peony?
No. Do not feed peony flowers, leaves, or roots to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food or forage. If your pet ate peony, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away.
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