So you’ve discovered that there are flowers you can eat. But now you’re unsure of what flowers you can’t eat. And there are plenty…

But here’s top 10 that you will expect to see growing in the UK and Europe that are toxic and poisonous to humans.

1. Daffodil – Eating any part of a daffodil will cause distress due to the toxin, lycorine.

2. Poppy – Give these a wide berth as all poppies are poisonous.

3. Foxglove – These contain naturally-occurring poisons that affect the heart.

4. Oleander – The whole plant is highly-toxic – one of the most toxic garden plants in fact.

5. Clematis – Mild, but toxic, contact with clematis (mouth or skin) can cause irritation.

6. Bluebell – All parts of the bluebell contains toxic glycosides.

7. Rhododendron – Its toxins can impact heart rhythm and blood pressure.

8. Larkspur – Its toxic alkaloids are fast-acting and potentially life-threatening.

9. Hydrangea – The small amount of cyanide in Hydrangeas make them dangerous.

10. Lily-of-the-Valley – Pretty, but they contain convallatoxin, which should not be ingested.