foxglove plants - Knowledgebase Question

Davenport Center, Ne
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Question by tcnfluff
June 25, 2010
is the polin poisenious


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Answer from NGA
June 25, 2010
All parts of the foxglove are poisonous if eaten, including the pollen. If you were to accidentally inhale the pollen, it might also cause problems. My suggestion is to admire the plants from a safe distance and to keep your face away from the flowers when they are releasing pollen.

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