Pet safety
Is Daylily 'Chicago Apache' toxic to dogs?
Hemerocallis 'Chicago Apache'
Yes — daylily 'chicago apache' is toxic to dogs according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any dog that chews plants; reactions can be significant. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. Hemerocallis (daylily) is listed by the ASPCA as toxic to cats; ingestion — including pollen, leaves, or petals — can cause acute kidney failure and is potentially fatal. Dogs may experience vomiting and lethargy. Keep this plant away from all cats.
What to do if your dog ate daylily 'chicago apache'
- Remove any plant material from your dog's mouth and move daylily 'chicago apache' out of reach.
- Note how much was eaten and when, and watch for drooling, vomiting, or lethargy.
- Do not induce vomiting unless a vet or poison-control specialist instructs you to.
- Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice.
- Bring a leaf or photo of daylily 'chicago apache' to the appointment so it can be treated correctly.
General guidance, not veterinary advice. If you think your dog has eaten daylily 'chicago apache', contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 — do not wait for symptoms to worsen.
Is daylily 'chicago apache' toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is daylily 'chicago apache' toxic to dogs?
Yes — daylily 'chicago apache' is toxic to dogs according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any dog that chews plants; reactions can be significant. Hemerocallis (daylily) is listed by the ASPCA as toxic to cats; ingestion — including pollen, leaves, or petals — can cause acute kidney failure and is potentially fatal. Dogs may experience vomiting and lethargy. Keep this plant away from all cats.
What are the symptoms if a dog eats daylily 'chicago apache'?
Hemerocallis (daylily) is listed by the ASPCA as toxic to cats; ingestion — including pollen, leaves, or petals — can cause acute kidney failure and is potentially fatal. Dogs may experience vomiting and lethargy. Keep this plant away from all cats. Signs usually appear soon after chewing rather than hours later — watch for drooling, pawing at the mouth, vomiting, loss of appetite, or unusual lethargy after your dog has had access to daylily 'chicago apache'.
What should I do if my dog ate daylily 'chicago apache'?
Stay calm. Remove any plant from your dog's mouth and take the plant away. Note how much was eaten and when, and do not induce vomiting unless told to. Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice; a leaf or photo helps the vet treat it correctly.
Is daylily 'chicago apache' toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Daylily 'Chicago Apache' is toxic to cats as well. See the full daylily 'chicago apache' pet-safety guide for both species.
What is a dog-safe alternative to daylily 'chicago apache'?
For a similar look without the risk, see the best dogs-safe plants list — every plant there is ASPCA non-toxic to cats and dogs.
Full daylily 'chicago apache' pet-safety
- Is daylily 'chicago apache' toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is daylily 'chicago apache' toxic to cats?
- My dog ate daylily 'chicago apache' — emergency steps
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete daylily 'chicago apache' care guide