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PLEASE NOTE:
"Poisonous" does not mean deadly. Some manifestations of toxicity are subtle. The dose, as always, determines if a plant is safe source of nutrients or a toxic hazard.

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BRIEF: Is Bogainvillea poisonous to horses?


QUESTION:
>I recently purchased a Bogainvillea plant. A friend of mine said it was >poisonous to horses. It is really a vine and has red/purple colored flowers.

ANSWER:

I am not aware of this plant being poisonous to horses or anything else, for that matter.