Emerald Feather
Emerald Feather
Plants
Scientific name
Asparagus densiflorus
Alternate names
Asparagus fern, Emerald fern, Lace Fern, Plumosa Fern, Racemose Asparagus
Toxicity to pets
Emerald feather is an herb with a fern-like physical appearance frequently used in floral arrangements. This plant contains irritant toxins; ingestion of plant berries by companion animals causes vomiting and diarrhea. Repeated contact with the foliage can lead to allergic skin reaction.
Disclaimer
The content of this page is not veterinary advice. A number of factors (amount of substance ingested, size of the animal, allergies, etc.) determine what is toxic to a particular pet. If you think your pet has eaten something potentially toxic, call Pet Poison Helpline or seek immediate veterinary treatment.
