Pet safety
Is Common Sea Lavender toxic to dogs?
Limonium vulgare
No — common sea lavender 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. Limonium is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats and dogs in their safe-plant guidance. The species is also used in herbal medicine with no veterinary toxicity reports on record. Ingestion of any plant material may cause mild gastrointestinal upset in sensitive individuals, but no toxic principles are known.
Is common sea lavender toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is common sea lavender toxic to dogs?
No — common sea lavender 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. Limonium is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats and dogs in their safe-plant guidance. The species is also used in herbal medicine with no veterinary toxicity reports on record. Ingestion of any plant material may cause mild gastrointestinal upset in sensitive individuals, but no toxic principles are known.
Is common sea lavender safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists common sea lavender 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 sea lavender toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Common Sea Lavender is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full common sea lavender 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 sea lavender pet-safety
- Is common sea lavender toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is common sea lavender toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete common sea lavender care guide