It is difficult to find the apartment where there would be no houseplant. Houses, many of green inhabitants, are useful, but there are among them and dangerous copies. Look at the list of such plants below and check whether the poisonous resident has lodged in your house.
The list of poisonous houseplants is quite big. In their ranks there are both very beautiful, and, apparently, absolutely harmless flowers, but actually they can do notable harm to health. 1. Ivy
The ivy represents graceful liana with air roots. It looks very beautifully and it is capable to decorate any apartment. However not everything is as cloudless as can seem at first sight. Its leaves are toxic and strike rodents. If in your house there are animals, place ivy so that they could not reach it.
2. FatsiyaEto tiny tree with brilliant bright leaves reaching width to 35 cm. It is necessary to look after it with all care and to try not to damage leaves. They contain toxic substances. If you have small children and pets, remove plant in hard-to-reach spot. 3. DiffenbahiyaEto plant can often be met in apartments. It looks very attractively and beautifully, but its leaves contain dangerous juice. At hit on mucous it causes strong burning, and in rare instances and breath blocking. nelya to put dieffenbachia in houses where there live small children and animals. If to make the rating of the most dangerous plants, it by right will win first place. 4. AglaonemaPredstavlyaet plant with beautiful narrow leaves with the silvery drawing or white spots. Aglaonema juice, getting on skin, causes severe itch and irritation. Put it far away from children and during leaving try not to damage leaves. 5. StsindapsusEta liana the frequent inhabitant of offices and various public places as does not demand special care. Substances which contain in it, cause severe poisoning. For this reason stsisdapsus it is undesirable to hold houses. 6. The family paslenovykhv this group gets nightshade, feather and brovalliya. It is dangerous to keep these plants in the house with small children. The toxic substances which are contained in them cause poisoning. The first symptoms: vomiting, drowsiness and pains in stomach. 7. Family amarilisovykhk to it the Hippeastrum, Amaryllis, gimenokallis and other belong. Of course, these plants very beautifully blossom, but it is better to refuse them if you have pets who can taste poisonous leaves and bulbs.