Toxic Beauty – The Sago Palm Is Deadly For Dogs (And Children)
Ellen Britt for CNT #wooftipsThe Sago palm is a very popular landscaping plant that is in widspread use. Not a true palm, but a Cycad, it is very hardy and can withstand temperatures from 15 dgrees F all the way to 110 degrees F. According to the USDA, the sago palm can be grown in zones 9 to 11 in the United States, and they are commonly used in these areas and are somtimes also grown in pots.A Hidden DangerThese low growing ornamentals are also commonly used in hotel landscaping, even in pet friendly establishments! But in spite of it’s beauty and…