The listed plants are considered harmful to children in various ways. Plants that have a high harm potential are coloured green and should not be in a child’s environment. Other plants may be a health risk if consumed or can cause allergic reactions if touched. Contact the Poisons Information Centre (13 11 26) to discuss the appropriate first aid action if your child suffers a reaction to any plant or gardening product around your home.

Please note this list is not exhaustive and primarily focuses on plants that are specific to Western Australia. Contact the Poisons Information Centre for more details.