Hahn’s Self Branching English Ivy
Hahn’s Self Branching English Ivy
plants
Scientific name
Hedera helix
Alternate names
Baltic Ivy, California Ivy, English Ivy, Glacier Ivy, Sweetheart Ivy
Toxicity to pets
Hahn’s Self Branching English Ivy contains the toxin triterpenoid saponins in sap, foliage, and berries. Ingestion of plant material by pet animals causes gastrointestinal irritation with drooling, vomiting, and diarrhea. Dermal exposure to ivy sap may lead to irritation with redness and scratching.
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.
