Xylosteum (fly honeysuckle)
Question:
I have a Xylosteum (fly honeysuckle) growing in my garden. Please could you tell me if the red berries growing in the winter are poisonous? I have several young children and am concerned for their welfare.
Answer:
The berries on the fly honeysuckle are mildly poisonous so I wouldn't > take a chance near small children.
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