Columbine
Poisonous plants by letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Looking for a plant but don't know the name? Try the toxic plant identifier
This information is for reference only, if you think your horse has eaten something toxic, call your vet right away.
Columbine
Name: Aquilegia, culverwort, granny’s bonnet, granny’s nightcap
Description: Perennnial herb plant that can grow up to 2 feet. Stems are branched and hairy. Leaves are pinnate. Flowers are showy and come in a variety of different colors.
Concern level: Only during drought conditions, unpalatable.
Toxic parts: All parts of the plant are toxic, highest concentration in the seeds and roots.
Symptoms: gastrointestinal upset, lack of coordination, diarrhea.
Danger: Contain cardiogenic toxins and aconitum which affects cardiovascular system.
More information: Sooner Plant Farm
