Additional Common Names:
Meadow Saffron
Scientific Name:
Colchicum autumnale
Family:
Liliaceae
Toxicity:
Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses
Toxic Principles:
Colchicine and other alkaloids
Clinical Signs:
Bloody vomiting, diarrhea, shock, multi-organ damage, bone marrow suppression.
Please note that individual plants may differ in appearance. Please be sure to check the name of the plant to determine its toxicity.