winter fodder |
Tropical torts wet areas |
| Trees/Shrubs Shrubs (back to home) |
| Bushes and shrubs are fine places for tortoises to hide under. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
B (back) |
| Blackberry rubus fruticosus |
C (back) |
| Chinese hibiscus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis |
K (back) |
| Kiwi * Actinidia chinensis |
| Trees/Shrubs Climbing plants (back to home) |
| Climbing plants are a fine blind for torts and keepers. They keep strange people away from the pens (as they do not see what is behind) and some plants are adored by the torts as well for eating. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
B (back) |
| Blackberry rubus fruticosus |
C (back) |
| Cucurbita Cucurbita pepo |
R (back) |
| Raspberry Rubus idaeus |
S (back) |
| Squash Cucurbita maxima |
| Trees/Shrubs Fern (back to home) |
| Ferns are only for blinds useful. The torts can use them as hiding places and they look fine. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
N (back) |
| Nephrolepis Nephrolepis sp. |
P (back) |
| Polystichum Polystichum sp. |
| Trees/Shrubs Trees (back to home) |
| Trees are used for blinds in outside pens. Some trees have leaves which are edible for tortoises as well. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
P (back) |
| Pear Pyrus communis |
| Clover (back to home) |
| Clover is rich in proteins and should be fed very sparely in this case. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
| Meat Animals (back to home) |
| Animals: Some species do have animals on their natural list of food. Do ONLY use it for the species which do consume meat also in their natural feeding list! | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
B (back) |
| Blaptica dubia Blaptica dubia |
C (back) |
| Carausius morsus Carausius morsus |
| Cricket |
| Cricket Gryllus sigillantus Gryllus assimiiis Gryllus bimaculatus |
| Cricket Acheta domestica |
G (back) |
| Grasshoppers |
K (back) |
| King Prawns Macrobrachium Rosenbergii |
M (back) |
| mice |
S (back) |
| Scraper |
| Shrimps Pandalus borealis |
| Spiders |
T (back) |
| Tenebrio Tenebrio molitor |
W (back) |
| Woodlouse Porcellio scaber |
| Worms Dendrobena, Eisenia |
Z (back) |
| Zoophobas Zoophobas morio |
| Meat Fish (back to home) |
| Fish is only to be used for turtles which do eat them in nature as well. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
B (back) |
| Blue antimora Antimora rostrata |
F (back) |
| Forelle Salmoniden |
K (back) |
| King Prawns Macrobrachium Rosenbergii |
S (back) |
| Shrimps Pandalus borealis |
| Meat (back to home) |
| Meat: Some species do have meat on their natural list of food. Do ONLY use it for the species which do consume meat also in their natural feeding list! | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
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C (back) |
| cockerel filet |
F (back) |
| Fowls |
| toxic not to feed (back to home) |
| Please do not feed this plants to the torts. They are not toxic but have ingredients which are not good for reptiles. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
A (back) |
| Aconite Aconitum sp. |
| Agave * Agave spp |
| Alder buckthorn Frangula alnus Rhamnus frangula |
| Angel Trumpet Brugmansia sp. |
| Asplenium Asplenium spp |
| Asthma weed Euphorbia hirta |
| Autumn crocus Colchicum autumnale |
| Azalea Rhododendron sp. |
B (back) |
| Begonia Begonia spp. |
| Biota Thuja occidentalis Thuja orientalis |
| Black hellebore Helleborus niger |
| Black nightshade Solanum nigrum |
| Box Buxus sp. |
| Bryony Bryonia sp |
| Buttercup Ranunculus spp. |
C (back) |
| Cabbage tree * Dracaena spp. |
| Castor-oil plant Ricinus communis |
| Cat Food |
| Caterpillar |
| Chinese wisteria Wisteria sinensis |
| Clematis Clematis spp. |
| Codiaeum variegatum Codiaeum variegatum |
| common thyme thymus vulgaris |
| Crown vetch Coronilla varia |
| Cucurbita pepo Cucurbita pepo |
D (back) |
| Datura Datura sp. |
| Deadly nightshade Atropa belladonna |
| Dieffenbachia Dieffenbachia sp. |
| Dogwood Cornus sanguinea |
E (back) |
| Euphorbia Euphorbia peplus |
| Euphorbia cyparissia Euphorbia cyparissia |
| Euphorbia milii Euphorbia milii |
| Exacum affine Exacum affine |
F (back) |
| Ficus Benjamini Ficus Benjamini |
| Fool's parsley Aethusa cynapium |
| Fox glove Digitalis purpurea |
G (back) |
| Gerbera Gerbera spp. |
| Goat willow Salix caprea |
| Goat's rue Galega officinalis |
| Greater celandine Chelidonium majus |
H (back) |
| Hazel Corylus avellana |
| Hemlock Conium maculatum |
| Henbane Hyoscyamus sp. |
| Hyacinth * Hyacinthus orientalis |
I (back) |
| Indian bean tree Catalpa bignonioides |
| Ivy Hedera helix |
L (back) |
| Laburnum Laburnum anagyroides |
| Larkspur Consolida regalis |
| lemon balm Melissa officinalis |
| Lesser periwinkle Vinca minor |
| Lian Qiao Forsythia suspensa |
| Lilac Syringa vulgaris |
| Lily of the valley Convallaria majalis |
| Lucilia caesar Lucilia caesar |
| Lupin Lupinus |
M (back) |
| Madwoman's milk Euphorbia helioscopia |
| Maidenhair Adiantum spp. |
| Male fern Dryopteris filix-mas |
| Mandrake Mandragora sp. |
| Marsh andromeda Andromeda polifolia |
| Marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre |
| Marsh marigold Caltha palustris |
| Meadow buttercup Ranunculus acris |
| Meliot Melilotus officinale |
| Mezeron Daphne mezereum |
| Monstera Monstera sp. |
| Morning glory Ipomoea violacea |
O (back) |
| Oleander Nerium oleander |
| Oxalis acetosella * Oxalis acetosella |
P (back) |
| parsley * Petroselinum crispum |
| Pasque flower Pulsatilla vulgaris |
| Pelargonium Pelargonium spp |
| Peony Paeonia officinalis |
| Pheasant's eye Adonis vernalis |
| Philodondron Philodendron sp. |
| Potatoe (all that grows above) Solanum tuberosum |
| Primrose * primula spp |
R (back) |
| Ragged Robin Lychnis flos-cuculi |
| Ragwort Senecio jacobaea |
| Rattle Rhinanthus sp. |
| Rhododendron Rhododendron sp |
| Rhubarb * Rheum rhabarbarum L. |
| Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis |
| Round-leaved Dock * rumex obtusifolius |
| Rubbertree Ficus benjamini |
| Runner bean Phaseolus coccineus |
| Ruta graveolens Ruta graveolens |
S (back) |
| Saintpaulia ionantha Saintpaulia ionantha |
| Sansevieria * Sansevieria spp. |
| Saponaria officinalis * Saponaria officinalis |
| Schefflera Schefflera spp. |
| Scopolia Scopolia carniolica |
| Skimmia japonica Skimmia japonica |
| Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis |
| Solandra Solandra nitida |
| Sorrel * Rumex acetosa Rumex acetosella |
| Spathiphyllum Spathiphyllum floribundum |
| Spinach * Spinacia oleracea |
| Spindle tree Euonymus europaeus |
| Sweet Orange Citrus spp |
T (back) |
| Tobacco Nicotiana sp. |
| Tomatoe (green parts) Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| Tulip * Tulipa gesneriana |
V (back) |
| Viburnum Viburnum spec. |
| Viper's bugloss Echium vulgare |
W (back) |
| Wallflower cheiranthus cheiri Erysimum cheiri |
| White melilot Melilotus albus |
| Wild daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus |
| wild lettuce Lactuca virosa |
| Wood anemone Anemone nemorosa |
Y (back) |
| Yew Taxus baccata |
| toxic (back to home) |
| Toxic plants AVOID feeding them!!! | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
A (back) |
| Aconite Aconitum sp. |
| Alder buckthorn Frangula alnus Rhamnus frangula |
| Angel Trumpet Brugmansia sp. |
| Asthma weed Euphorbia hirta |
| Autumn crocus Colchicum autumnale |
| Azalea Rhododendron sp. |
B (back) |
| Begonia Begonia spp. |
| Biota Thuja occidentalis Thuja orientalis |
| Black hellebore Helleborus niger |
| Black nightshade Solanum nigrum |
| Box Buxus sp. |
| Bryony Bryonia sp |
| Buttercup Ranunculus spp. |
C (back) |
| Castor-oil plant Ricinus communis |
| Caterpillar |
| Chinese wisteria Wisteria sinensis |
| Clematis Clematis spp. |
| Codiaeum variegatum Codiaeum variegatum |
| Crown vetch Coronilla varia |
| Cucurbita pepo Cucurbita pepo |
D (back) |
| Datura Datura sp. |
| Deadly nightshade Atropa belladonna |
| Dieffenbachia Dieffenbachia sp. |
E (back) |
| Euphorbia Euphorbia peplus |
| Euphorbia cyparissia Euphorbia cyparissia |
| Euphorbia milii Euphorbia milii |
F (back) |
| Ficus Benjamini Ficus Benjamini |
| Fool's parsley Aethusa cynapium |
| Fox glove Digitalis purpurea |
G (back) |
| Goat's rue Galega officinalis |
| Greater celandine Chelidonium majus |
H (back) |
| Hemlock Conium maculatum |
| Henbane Hyoscyamus sp. |
I (back) |
| Indian bean tree Catalpa bignonioides |
| Ivy Hedera helix |
L (back) |
| Laburnum Laburnum anagyroides |
| Larkspur Consolida regalis |
| Lesser periwinkle Vinca minor |
| Lian Qiao Forsythia suspensa |
| Lily of the valley Convallaria majalis |
| Lupin Lupinus |
M (back) |
| Madwoman's milk Euphorbia helioscopia |
| Male fern Dryopteris filix-mas |
| Mandrake Mandragora sp. |
| Marsh andromeda Andromeda polifolia |
| Marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre |
| Marsh marigold Caltha palustris |
| Meadow buttercup Ranunculus acris |
| Meliot Melilotus officinale |
| Mezeron Daphne mezereum |
| Monstera Monstera sp. |
| Morning glory Ipomoea violacea |
O (back) |
| Oleander Nerium oleander |
P (back) |
| Pasque flower Pulsatilla vulgaris |
| Peony Paeonia officinalis |
| Pheasant's eye Adonis vernalis |
| Philodondron Philodendron sp. |
| Potatoe (all that grows above) Solanum tuberosum |
R (back) |
| Ragged Robin Lychnis flos-cuculi |
| Ragwort Senecio jacobaea |
| Rattle Rhinanthus sp. |
| Rhododendron Rhododendron sp |
| Rubbertree Ficus benjamini |
| Runner bean Phaseolus coccineus |
| Ruta graveolens Ruta graveolens |
S (back) |
| Sansevieria * Sansevieria spp. |
| Scopolia Scopolia carniolica |
| Skimmia japonica Skimmia japonica |
| Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis |
| Solandra Solandra nitida |
| Spathiphyllum Spathiphyllum floribundum |
| Spindle tree Euonymus europaeus |
T (back) |
| Tobacco Nicotiana sp. |
| Tomatoe (green parts) Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| Tulip * Tulipa gesneriana |
V (back) |
| Viburnum Viburnum spec. |
| Viper's bugloss Echium vulgare |
W (back) |
| Wallflower cheiranthus cheiri Erysimum cheiri |
| White melilot Melilotus albus |
| Wild daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus |
| wild lettuce Lactuca virosa |
| Wood anemone Anemone nemorosa |
Y (back) |
| Yew Taxus baccata |
| Gras latin (back to home) |
| Some grasses are loved by tortoises. Keep the grasses short and the torts will start to eat them. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
T (back) |
| Timothy Phleum pratense |
| Gras english (back to home) |
| Some grasses are loved by tortoises. Keep the grasses short and the torts will start to eat them. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
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| Timothy Phleum pratense |
| Cultivated (back to home) |
| Here you see some cultivated plants which you can feed to the tots every now and then. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
A (back) |
| Aloe Aloe vera |
B (back) |
| Baby's Tears Helxine soleirolii |
C (back) |
| Cress * Lepidium sativum |
| Cucumber Cucumis sativus L. |
| Cucurbita Cucurbita pepo |
G (back) |
| Globe artichoke Cynara scolymus |
L (back) |
| lettuce lactuca |
M (back) |
| Marrow-stem kale Brassica oleracea L. (Medullosa) |
| Miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata |
P (back) |
| Purslane Portulaca oleracea |
S (back) |
| Squash Cucurbita maxima |
| Cultivated Fruit (back to home) |
| Species like red-foot and other species are allowed to eat fruit as it is part of theri natural food. Some fruits are listed here which you can use for them. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
A (back) |
| Apple Malus domestica |
B (back) |
| Banana Musa x paradisiaca L. |
C (back) |
| Cantaloupe * Cucumis melo subsp. ssp melo var.cantalupensis |
G (back) |
| Guava Psidium guajava |
K (back) |
| Kiwi * Actinidia chinensis |
M (back) |
| Mango Mangifera indica L. |
P (back) |
| Pawpaw Carica papaya L. |
| Pear Pyrus communis |
| Pineapple Ananas comosus |
| Prickly pear Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) MILL. (Cactaceae) |
S (back) |
| Sugar melon * Cucumis sp. |
W (back) |
| Watermelon * Citrullus lanatus |
| Cultivated Kitchen herbs (back to home) |
| Kitchen herbs are no favourized food for torts. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
C (back) |
| Corn Salad Valerianella locusta |
| Cress * Lepidium sativum |
P (back) |
| Purslane Portulaca oleracea |
R (back) |
| Rocket Eruca vesicaria sativa |
| Rucola Rucola coltivata |
W (back) |
| Watercress * Nasturtium officinale |
| Cultivated Lettuce (back to home) |
| Some lettuces are useful for tortoises as well. Only use thenm during times when fresh herbs are not available. Better using fresh herbs than fresh lettuces:-) | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
B (back) |
| Batavia lettuce Lactuca sativa L. |
C (back) |
| Catalogna Cichorium intybus L. var. Foliosum Hegi |
| Chicory Cichorium intybus var. foliosum |
| Corn Salad Valerianella locusta |
| Cos lettuce Lactuca romana |
| curled lettuce Lactuca sativa L. |
D (back) |
| Dandelion |
E (back) |
| Endive Cichorium endivia L. |
L (back) |
| lettuce lactuca |
| Lettuce Lactuca sativa L. var. Acephala |
| Lettuce Lactuca sativa L. var. Seculina |
| Lettuce Lactuca sativa convar. Secalina |
M (back) |
| miner´s lettuce Montia perfoliata |
R (back) |
| Radicchio Cichorium intybus L. var. foliosum Hegi |
S (back) |
| Sugar loaf Cichorium intybus var. foliosum |
| Cultivated Vegetables (back to home) |
| Do only feed vegetables very sparely to your tortoises! | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
C (back) |
| Carrot Daucus Carota |
G (back) |
| Globe artichoke Cynara scolymus |
T (back) |
| Turnip cabbage * Brassica oleracea sp. |
| Mushroom (back to home) |
| Some chelonias do finde mushrooms in their natural habitats. To them mushrooms are a fine addition in theri feeding lists. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
C (back) |
| Champignon Agaricus Bisporus |
| chanterelle Cantharellus cibarius |
L (back) |
| Lentinus edodes Lentinus edodes |
O (back) |
| Oyster mushroom Pleurotus Ostreatus |
S (back) |
| Stropharia rugoso-annulata Stropharia rugoso-annulata |
| others Dried (back to home) |
| Dried herbs are a very fine addition on daily feedings. They are high in fibre and the torts do love them. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
C (back) |
| Cactus flowers |
| Chicory |
D (back) |
| Dandelion |
| Dead nettle |
F (back) |
| Field bindweed Convolvulus arvensis |
H (back) |
| hay |
| hay |
M (back) |
| Mallow flowers |
| Mallow leaves |
| Marsh Mallow Althaea officinalis |
O (back) |
| Orange flowers |
P (back) |
| Plantain |
R (back) |
| Raspberry Leaves |
| Ribwort Plantain |
| Rose flowers |
| Rose flowers red |
S (back) |
| Stinging Nettle |
| Strawberry |
| Sunflower flowers |
| others Calcium (back to home) |
| Chelonia do need calcium in their daily life. Some additions are listed here. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
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Crushed Eggshells |
C (back) |
| CD-vet Calcio-Reptin |
| cuttlebone |
| others Pellets (back to home) |
| ONLY use pellets which are low in proteins and made of pure herbs to tortoises. Some turtles and terrapins are allowed though to eat other pellets. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
A (back) |
| Agrobs PRE ALPIN Testudo |
| Agrobs PRE ALPIN Testudo Fibre |
| Agrobs PRE ALPIN Testudo Herbs |
| others Sweets (back to home) |
| Some sweets you should only feed very rarely to the torts. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
C (back) |
| Cantaloupe * Cucumis melo subsp. ssp melo var.cantalupensis |
| Cucumber Cucumis sativus L. |
P (back) |
| Parsley root * Petroselinum crispum convar. Radicosum |
T (back) |
| tomato * Lycopersicon esculentum |
| Turnip cabbage * Brassica oleracea sp. |
W (back) |
| Watermelon * Citrullus lanatus |
| Herbs latin (back to home) |
| Do not collect herbs near roads, fertilized meadows and other dubiuos places. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
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Arabis glabra |
Arabis hirsuta |
B (back) |
| Blackberry rubus fruticosus |
C (back) |
| Carrot Daucus Carota |
| Chickweed Stellaria holostea |
| Chickweed Stellaria media |
| Cochlearia officinalis Cochlearia officinalis |
| Corn Salad Valerianella locusta |
| Creeping Jenny Lysimachia nummularia |
D (back) |
| Dandelion Taraxacum officinale |
E (back) |
| Evening Primrose Oenothera biennis |
| Evening Primrose Oenothera tetragona |
G (back) |
| Garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata |
| Green Purslane portulaca oleracea |
| Ground Elder Aegopodium podagraria |
H (back) |
| Hairy bittercress cardamine hirsuta |
J (back) |
| Jerusalem Artichoke Helianthus tuberosus |
M (back) |
| Miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata |
P (back) |
| Plaintain, middle Plantago media |
| Plantain Plantago major |
R (back) |
| Raspberry Rubus idaeus |
| Raununculus repens * Raununculus repens |
| Red dead nettle Lamium purpureum |
| Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata |
| Rough hawkbit Leontodon sp. |
S (back) |
| Stinging Nettle Urtica dioica |
| Strawberry, wild Fragaria sp. |
| Sweet Violet Viola odorata |
W (back) |
| Watercress * Nasturtium officinale |
| White dead nettle Lamium album |
| wild carrot Daucus carota |
| Herbs english (back to home) |
| Do not collect herbs near roads, fertilized meadows and other dubiuos places. | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
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Arabis glabra |
Arabis hirsuta |
B (back) |
| Blackberry rubus fruticosus |
C (back) |
| Carrot Daucus Carota |
| Chickweed Stellaria holostea |
| Chickweed Stellaria media |
| Cochlearia officinalis Cochlearia officinalis |
| Corn Salad Valerianella locusta |
| Creeping Jenny Lysimachia nummularia |
D (back) |
| Dandelion Taraxacum officinale |
E (back) |
| Evening Primrose Oenothera biennis |
| Evening Primrose Oenothera tetragona |
G (back) |
| Garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata |
| Green Purslane portulaca oleracea |
| Ground Elder Aegopodium podagraria |
H (back) |
| Hairy bittercress cardamine hirsuta |
J (back) |
| Jerusalem Artichoke Helianthus tuberosus |
M (back) |
| Miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata |
P (back) |
| Plaintain, middle Plantago media |
| Plantain Plantago major |
R (back) |
| Raspberry Rubus idaeus |
| Raununculus repens * Raununculus repens |
| Red dead nettle Lamium purpureum |
| Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata |
| Rough hawkbit Leontodon sp. |
S (back) |
| Stinging Nettle Urtica dioica |
| Strawberry, wild Fragaria sp. |
| Sweet Violet Viola odorata |
W (back) |
| Watercress * Nasturtium officinale |
| White dead nettle Lamium album |
| wild carrot Daucus carota |
| Ornamental Ornamental plants (back to home) |
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B (back) |
| Baby's Tears Helxine soleirolii |
C (back) |
| Callisia Callisia repens |
| Camellia Camellia japonica |
| Chinese lantern Abutilon |
K (back) |
| Kalanchoe Kalanchoe blossfeldiana |
N (back) |
| Nephrolepis Nephrolepis sp. |
O (back) |
| Opuntia Opuntia sp |
| Opuntia Opuntia subulata |
P (back) |
| Polystichum Polystichum sp. |
| Prickly pear Opuntia ficus-indica |
S (back) |
| Schlumberga Schlumberga |
| Spider plant Chlorophytum |
T (back) |
| Tradescantia Tradescantia sp. |
| Ornamental Pot plant (back to home) |
| The plants which are presented here are useable for torts as well:-) | a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z |
A (back) |
| Aloe Aloe vera |
| Anredera Anredera sp |
B (back) |
| Baby's Tears Helxine soleirolii |
C (back) |
| Callisia Callisia repens |
| Camellia Camellia japonica |
| Chinese hibiscus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis |
| Chinese lantern Abutilon |
K (back) |
| Kalanchoe Kalanchoe blossfeldiana |
O (back) |
| Opuntia Opuntia sp |
| Opuntia Opuntia subulata |
P (back) |
| Prickly pear Opuntia ficus-indica |
S (back) |
| Schlumberga Schlumberga |
| Spider plant Chlorophytum |
T (back) |
| Tradescantia Tradescantia sp. |
Please recheck the plants marked with * in the part: details