Are Crepe Myrtle Flowers Toxic, Especially To Horses?

Question

The flowering plants are directly over the horse\’s water

Answer 1

Yes, crepe myrtle flowers are toxic to horses. Ingesting these flowers can cause gastrointestinal upset, colic, and other health issues in horses. It is important to keep horses away from crepe myrtle plants to prevent any potential harm. They typically won't eat anything bitter to them, though, and the toxins found in the plant will be.

Here are some more toxic species:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/plants-poisonous-to-horses.htm