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Is Greenspire Linden toxic to dogs?

Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'

Non-toxic to dogs

No — greenspire linden 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. Tilia cordata (and its cultivars including 'Greenspire') is not listed by ASPCA as toxic to dogs, cats, or horses. The flowers, leaves, and bracts are used in herbal teas (tilleul/linden tea) for humans and have no documented toxic principle for companion animals. Linden honey is also non-toxic.

Is greenspire linden toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is greenspire linden toxic to dogs?

No — greenspire linden 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. Tilia cordata (and its cultivars including 'Greenspire') is not listed by ASPCA as toxic to dogs, cats, or horses. The flowers, leaves, and bracts are used in herbal teas (tilleul/linden tea) for humans and have no documented toxic principle for companion animals. Linden honey is also non-toxic.

Is greenspire linden safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists greenspire linden 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 greenspire linden toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Greenspire Linden is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full greenspire linden 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.

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