Peace Lily

Overview

Description:

Perennial
Long, shiny green leaves, pointed at both ends; indented veins
Small white or greenish flowers with a hood surrounding a spathe (spike with tiny flowers)

Type:
House plant

Toxicity: (2, 4)
Note: Toxicity scale ranges from minor harm to most poisonous (1-4)

Ingestion may cause minor symptoms such as rash, vomiting or diarrhea.

These plants are known to cause problems in animals.

Toxic Parts:
All parts

Call the 24-Hour Poison Help Line for Additional Support:

800-222-1222

Additional Information

Disclaimer

The list of poisonous plants on this Web site does not necessarily include every poisonous plant that is known or that might be found in a home or yard. The University of Kansas Hospital does not advise eating any of the plants on this web site. We discourage the use of any of these plants for self medication. The information on this site is taken from the literature, and the degree of reliability is unknown. In case of accidental exposure or ingestion, contact the Poison Center 1-800-222-1222.