Is Cypress Toxic To Cats?
Are evergreen shrubs poisonous to humans?
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Many decorative evergreen trees and shrubs and at least one classic evergreen garden vine contain poisonous substances. These include native plants as well as those that have been introduced from around the world. Some of their poisons are mildly toxic. Other plants have serious or fatal consequences if they are eaten.J
Are cypress trees toxic?
Is cypress toxic? No, cypress (Cupressus sempervirens ) is considered safe when used at recommended doses. No significant side effects or toxic effects are described at therapeutic doses. The essential oil of this plant contains toxic substances, so it should not be used in high doses.
Is cypress safe for dogs?
Any wood-based mulch is safe for your dog. Pine, cedar, and cypress are probably the three of the most popular mulch options and they should all be dog-friendly.