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Is Common immortelle toxic to dogs?

Xeranthemum annuum

Non-toxic to dogs

No — common immortelle is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs. It is a sensible choice for a home with a dog; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. Xeranthemum annuum is not individually listed on the ASPCA toxic or non-toxic plant database, but no toxic compounds have been reported for this genus or the Asteraceae tribe it belongs to. Generally considered safe around pets; woolly stem hairs may cause mild skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

Is common immortelle toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is common immortelle toxic to dogs?

No — common immortelle is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs. It is a sensible choice for a home with a dog; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. Xeranthemum annuum is not individually listed on the ASPCA toxic or non-toxic plant database, but no toxic compounds have been reported for this genus or the Asteraceae tribe it belongs to. Generally considered safe around pets; woolly stem hairs may cause mild skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

Is common immortelle safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists common immortelle as non-toxic to dogs and dogs. A dog that chews a large amount of any foliage can still get a mild, brief stomach upset, so discourage grazing, but it will not be poisoned.

Is common immortelle toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Common immortelle is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full common immortelle pet-safety guide for both species.

What other plants are safe for dogs?

Reliable ASPCA non-toxic picks for a dog home include spider plant, calathea, parlor palm, peperomia, and most true ferns. Browse the best dogs-safe plants list to check more before you buy.

Full common immortelle pet-safety