Toxicity to pets Marigolds (Tagetes species) may cause mild irritation to the gastrointestinal tract when ingested. The sap from the plant may also cause irritation to the skin if dermal exposure occurs. Calendula officinalis may also be referred to as pot marigold and is considered non-toxic following ingestion.Click to see full answer. Accordingly, what happens if you eat marigolds?signata) – The marigold can be used as a substitute for saffron. Also great in salads as they have a citrus flavor. If you eat only the petals, the flavor is extremely mild, but if you eat the whole flower, there is a winter, green overtone. Use them as garnishes, in fruit salads, green salad, desserts or in soups.Beside above, are all types of marigolds edible? Marigold – Both French marigolds (Tagetes patula) and African marigolds (T. erecta) produce flowers that are technically edible, but the pungent scent is probably worth avoiding. African marigold flowers are used as a food colourant in Europe, but have only been approved for use as a poultry feed additive in the US. Also to know is, what flowers are not toxic to dogs? There are some plants and flowers listed below that are non-toxic to dogs but can have seriously adverse reactions to cats. Toxic Plants aloe vera. autumn crocus* azalea* baby’s breath. begonia. chrysanthemum. daffodil. elephant’s ear. Are marigolds poisonous for cats?Marigolds. Marigolds are sturdy, perky little annuals. If your cat eats marigold leaves or stems, they may suffer from mild mouth irritation, possible drooling, tummy pain, and diarrhea. Contact from the plant’s sap may also cause skin irritation.
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