The Beauty and Danger of 22 Toxic Flowers

Did you know that some seemingly harmless ornamental flowers contain a toxin that can be fatal if ingested?

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In recent years, residents of Saigon have developed a fondness for cultivating small ornamental plants in their homes and workplaces, adding a touch of greenery to their surroundings. However, biologists issue a warning that some of the commonly grown ornamental plants can be highly toxic if ingested accidentally.

This article presents a list of 11 out of 22 poisonous flowers that may appear familiar but can be extremely hazardous.

Oleander

Trúc đào

Fragrant guava

Thơm ổi

Crossroads

Ngoắt nghẻo

Poison coffee

Cà độc dược

Do Quyen

Đỗ Quyên

Bird of Heaven

Thiên điểu

Ornamental sport

Môn kiểng

Arum/Italian lilies

Hoa loa kèn Arum/ Ý lan

Eight fairy cactus

Xương rồng bát tiên

Mr Thao

Anh Thảo

Pearls

Chuỗi ngọc

Isn’t it surprising? These plants are very common in our lives. So, what are the remaining 11 types of flowers? Find out by visiting DienmayXANH.com to read about “22 beautiful but uniquely poisonous flowers.” If you know more flowers, feel free to share your knowledge by commenting below.

The article is based on the research conducted by Dr. Bui Van Le, a biologist at the University of Science in Ho Chi Minh City.

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