Is Daylily toxic to cats?

Yes. Daylily is toxic to cats (highly toxic). acute kidney failure in cats, vomiting.

Is Daylily toxic to dogs?

No. Daylily is generally non-toxic to dogs.

What are the symptoms of Daylily poisoning in pets?

Reported signs include acute kidney failure in cats, vomiting. Contact your vet if ingestion is suspected.

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Is Daylily (Hemerocallis) Toxic to Cats & Dogs?

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Daylily is toxic to cats.

Severity : Highly toxic

Who	Safety
🐱 Cats	Highly toxic
🐶 Dogs	Safe
🧑 Humans	Safe

Symptoms in pets

If a cat or dog chews or ingests Daylily, reported signs include:

acute kidney failure in cats
vomiting

Most affected parts: all parts, pollen.

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Which Daylily plants does this cover?

This applies across the Hemerocallis genus (29 species in our database), including: Hemerocallis baronii, Hemerocallis chinensis, Hemerocallis citrina, Hemerocallis coreana, Hemerocallis cucullata, Hemerocallis darrowiana, Hemerocallis disticha, Hemerocallis dumortieri, Hemerocallis elmensis, Hemerocallis exilis, Hemerocallis fallaxlittoralis, Hemerocallis forrestii….

Important: General reference information, not veterinary advice. If your pet has eaten Daylily, contact your vet or a pet poison control center right away.

Based on Leafy's botanical safety database (genus-level classification).

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