Is Wisterias toxic to humans?
Although wisterias is beautiful decorative creepers, often recognized by its rich, fragrant clusters of flowers, it is also toxic, mainly due to the presence of lectin and a saponin called wisterin.
Is Wisterias toxic to cat?
Moderately toxic, cats should be prevented from eating wisterias. Depending on the amount consumed, the cat will display symptoms that include vomiting (sometimes bloody), diarrhea, and depression. Contact your veterinarian for advice on what to do if you suspect your cat has consumed any part of this plant.
Is Wisterias toxic to dog?
Most plants within the Wisteria genus are moderately to highly toxic to dogs, so consult a vet if you suspect your dog has been eating this plant. Toxins are found in the foliage and flowers of wisterias, but the highest concentration is in the seed pods. Unlike many other dog-unfriendly plants, this species does not taste bad, so dogs may eat large quantities of them. Signs of poisoning include diarrhea, vomiting, confusion, weakness and collapse. Paralysis, coma, or death may occur in severe cases.
WARNING
The judgment on toxicity and danger is for reference only. We DO NOT GUARANTEE any accuracy of such judgment. Therefore, you SHALL NOT rely on such judgment. It is IMPORTANT TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE in advance when necessary.
