Is Variegated Laurel toxic to dogs?

Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Variegated Laurel is toxic to dogs. Dermatitis This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.

Is Variegated Laurel toxic to horses?

Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Variegated Laurel is toxic to horses. Dermatitis This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.

Which pets are most at risk from Variegated Laurel?

Our database flags Variegated Laurel as toxic to: cats, dogs, horses.

What should I do if my pet eats Variegated Laurel?

Remove remaining plant material, do not induce vomiting unless a vet instructs you to, and seek professional help immediately with the plant name ready.

Is Variegated Laurel toxic to cats, dogs? (Tradescantia flumeninsis)

Variegated Laurel (Tradescantia flumeninsis) is marked as potentially toxic to cats, dogs, horses in the Plants4Pets database. Keep this plant out of reach of curious pets and read the species-specific notes below.

Photos of Variegated Laurel (Tradescantia flumeninsis)

Variegated Laurel (Tradescantia flumeninsis) — plant photo 1 of 3, pet toxicity guide

Variegated Laurel (Tradescantia flumeninsis) — plant photo 2 of 3, pet toxicity guide

Variegated Laurel (Tradescantia flumeninsis) — plant photo 3 of 3, pet toxicity guide

Is Variegated Laurel toxic to cats, dogs or horses?

Cat Toxic Not verified

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Dog Toxic Not verified

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Horse Toxic Not verified

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Variegated Laurel plant details and common names

Family: Commelinaceae

Also known as: speedy henry

Safety advice if a pet eats Variegated Laurel

Many popular houseplants and garden species can cause vomiting, drooling, skin irritation or more serious symptoms when chewed by cats, dogs or horses. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not replace a veterinary consultation.

If your pet has eaten any part of Variegated Laurel (Tradescantia flumeninsis), note the amount ingested, watch for unusual behaviour and contact a veterinarian or pet poison helpline immediately.

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FAQ: Variegated Laurel and pet toxicity

Is Variegated Laurel toxic to cats?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Variegated Laurel is toxic to cats. Dermatitis This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Variegated Laurel toxic to dogs?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Variegated Laurel is toxic to dogs. Dermatitis This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Variegated Laurel toxic to horses?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Variegated Laurel is toxic to horses. Dermatitis This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Which pets are most at risk from Variegated Laurel?: Our database flags Variegated Laurel as toxic to: cats, dogs, horses.
What should I do if my pet eats Variegated Laurel?: Remove remaining plant material, do not induce vomiting unless a vet instructs you to, and seek professional help immediately with the plant name ready.

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