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Is Narrow-Leaved Evening Primrose toxic to dogs?

Oenothera fruticosa

Non-toxic to dogs

No — narrow-leaved evening primrose 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. Oenothera fruticosa (Onagraceae) is not listed as toxic to cats or dogs by the ASPCA. It should not be confused with Primula (common primrose, Primulaceae) which is toxic to pets. No toxic principles are known for Oenothera sundrops.

Is narrow-leaved evening primrose toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is narrow-leaved evening primrose toxic to dogs?

No — narrow-leaved evening primrose 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. Oenothera fruticosa (Onagraceae) is not listed as toxic to cats or dogs by the ASPCA. It should not be confused with Primula (common primrose, Primulaceae) which is toxic to pets. No toxic principles are known for Oenothera sundrops.

Is narrow-leaved evening primrose safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists narrow-leaved evening primrose 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 narrow-leaved evening primrose toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Narrow-Leaved Evening Primrose is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full narrow-leaved evening primrose 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 narrow-leaved evening primrose pet-safety