Pictured: Gold Dust Dracaena
Poisonous to: Cats, Dogs
Level of toxicity: Generally mild to moderate
Common signs to watch for:
- Drooling
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Weakness
- Incoordination
- Dilated pupils (in cats)
Gold dust Dracaena (Dracaena surculosa) is an evergreen-like plant that varies in size, from a small ornamental plant to a small tree. Dracaena species plants contain saponins which may cause drooling, vomiting, weakness, incoordination and dilated pupils (cats) when ingested.
Poison type: plants
Alternate names: Florida beauty, gold dust plant, spotted Dracaena
