Sweet Gum Tree Balls Poisonous To Dogs

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Sweet gum tree balls poisonous to dogs. There us no fruit in a sweet gum i would know i live on a street with dozens o them actually the spiky things that fall off the tree are called fruit. I think she may have ingested them this morning. The american sweet gum is a popular tree in the st. They re all still too young for the spikey balls but when those come i ll simple rake them up.

None of the tree is poisonous but just. While the trees were popular for builders and municipalities to plant due to their medium to fast rate of growth and beautiful color they have become an. They aren t hard to miss the trees tower to heights of 80 feet or more. Very little work for the benefits of the magnificent sweet gum tree.

Every subdivision from florissant to kirkwood to maryland heights has several of them. The sweet gum grows in a long list of states thinning to a more patchy distribution as it spreads southward into mexico and central america. The sweet gum tree a forty foot tall sweet gum tree rises from the northeast corner of my back yard. In todays crazy world don t be surprised if you get a nasty letter from the lot owner telling you to stop your dog from eating his crop of sweet gum balls.

Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum. I love sweet gum trees. Sweet gum trees liquidambar styraciflua are native to north america. Sweet gum trees are so beautiful until you want to walk barefoot through your lawn.

Sweet gum tree balls and dog eating them property attorney state user name. She always is trying to eat something but now she s very lethargic and is drinking lots of water. There us no fruit in a sweet gum i would know i live on a street with dozens o them actually the spiky things that fall off the tree are called fruit. She s a flat coated retriever about 75 lbs.

For a new world tree it is interesting to note its. None of the tree is poisonous but just. So big and majestic such welcome lovely shade in summer such radiant long lasting fall colors. On this early spring day the tree is still a skeleton although leaf buds are just beginning to emerge and dozens of sweet gum balls dangle from its naked branches like shriveled christmas tree ornaments.

I think my dog has eaten some sweet gum balls from a sweet gum tree. None of the tree is poisonous but just. It is free and quick. I ve planted 4 2 straight 1 morraine and 1 variegated.