Devil's Backbone

Additional Common Names:
Mother-In-Law-Plant, Kalanchoe, Chandelier Plant, Mother of Millions
Scientific Name:
Kalanchoe tubiflora
Family:
Crassulaceae
Toxicity:
 Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats
Toxic Principles:
Bufodienolides
Clinical Signs:
Vomiting, diarrhea, abnormal heart rhythm (rare).


If your pet ingested this plant, contact your local veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at 888-426-4435.*

* A $65 consultation fee may apply.

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