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Re; Lobelia poisonous to fish?

To: aquatic-plants at actwin_com
Subject: Re; Lobelia poisonous to fish?
From: busko at stsci_edu (Ivo Busko)
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 09:46:40 -0400 (EDT)

Susi Barber <wanderer35 at operamail_com> wrote:

>Does anyone know if having Lobelia cardinalis in the tank is dangerous to 
>fish, if a leaf is broken off and allows the sap to get into the water?  I 
>heard this from a guy who is an experienced fish keeper and breeder, but I 
>hadn't come across it before,
>
>kind regards,
>
>Susi Barber
>Vancouver

Shouldn't be. Lobelia cardinalis is the staple plant in Dutch aquascapes.
And there are fish in those aquascapes too.

- Ivo Busko
  Baltimore, MD

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