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Are Hyacinths Poisonous to Eat? A Guide to Toxicity and Safety

Dec 23, 2025 •

4 min read

According to the ASPCA, hyacinths are toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. This means that the beautiful and fragrant hyacinth flowers, and especially their bulbs, are not for consumption and pose a serious health risk to both humans and animals.

Are hyacinths safe to eat? The facts on this toxic plant

Dec 20, 2025 •

4 min read

According to the ASPCA, hyacinths are toxic to dogs, cats, and horses, causing significant health issues upon ingestion. This bright spring flower contains dangerous compounds, and the bulb is particularly poisonous, making hyacinths unsafe to eat for people and animals.