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could anyone advise me please ?
are these plants toxic to marginated tortoises as i have them both where im planning to have my outdoor enclosure , i also have a honeysuckle i think is a semi evergreen ive lost the tag so not sure what type it is ? are these plants safe to have near by ?

kate
I am going to errr on the side of caution... I *think* it is edible, but not quite sure if it applies to all clematis.... Have you tried asking on tortoise-nutrition?
http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/TortoiseNutrition/
(04-12-2009 04:09 PM)tortoise_dude Wrote: [ -> ]I am going to errr on the side of caution... I *think* it is edible, but not quite sure if it applies to all clematis.... Have you tried asking on tortoise-nutrition?
http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/TortoiseNutrition/

no i havnt will look them up
I to am unsure about the two but i do have passion flowers in my garden and my torts (to my knowledge) have never eaten it! If you find out would you let me know please Big Grin
(04-12-2009 06:44 PM)jenni c Wrote: [ -> ]I to am unsure about the two but i do have passion flowers in my garden and my torts (to my knowledge) have never eaten it! If you find out would you let me know please Big Grin

will do jenni !!
Passion flower is a no go I am sorry its toxic.
well done kay Big Grin honeysuckle flowers are ok to feed too but NOT the leaves Smile
thank you kay Big Grin
(05-17-2009 10:22 AM)jenni c Wrote: [ -> ]thank you kay Big Grin

No problems, I am getting quite good and my ID now!!!Big Grin
lol Big Grin I am still useless lol!!!!! Big GrinBig Grin
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