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Not So Edible flowers

When purchasing flowers to enjoy in your home, make sure you keep them out of reach of pets and toddlers. Many flowers are toxic if ingested.

There has been a growing trend to incorporate edible flowers into food. This is something we also love to do here on the farm! But today we are going to talk about the flowers that are not so edible. Many flowers may be toxic to you and your pets. Here are some of the toxic flowers that may be in your bouquet to keep out of reach of children and pets.

Flowers that may be in your bouquets,

Please note: This is not a complete list of flowers so it’s always best to assume the flowers are toxic before allowing any flowers near pets and toddlers in case of accidental consumption.

  • Delphiniums

  • Bleeding heart

  • Daffodil

  • Fox Glove

  • Hyacinth

  • Hydrangea

  • Lily

  • Iris

  • Lily of the Valley

  • Sweet Peas

  • Hops

  • Peony (Toxic to pets)

    Check out the next page to learn about edible flowers by clicking this link!

    Edible Flowers — Charlie May Farm

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