Poisonous Plants

Poisonous Plants

There are several plants that are poisonous to chinchillas. Make sure you don't feed them to your pets and that there is no access to them in the house.

This isn't an exhaustive list, but some common plants that are harmful to chinchillas are: foxglove, lily, rose periwinkle, all nightshades, aloe vera, boxwood, amaryllis, apple leaf, cherry laurel, gaultheria, poppy, tulip, fern, all ivy, tomato plant, hyacinth, primrose, daffodil, autumn crocus, mistletoe, all olives, delphinium, geranium, holly, chrysanthemum, clematis, forget-me-not, lavender and hydrangea macrophylla.

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