#plants

  1. Dadforhire

    Fake plants in enclosure?

    I have a young Russian Tortoise and I was trying to see if I could add any fake plants to pretty up his enclosure but I’m scared he’ll try to eat them. I’ve tried sprouts and other edible plants but he tears them up. Would it be safe to use some kind of fake plant? Or should I avoid all types...
  2. M

    Is Ruby peperomia safe for torts?

    I have this ruby peperomia growing and I was wondering if my tortoise can eat it. I searched on the tortoise table, and it mentioned that peperomia was safe, which looked like a different variation of peperomia. Does that mean that ALL peperomia plants are safe fire tortoises including this one...
  3. L

    Where to get Plants

    I'm working on creating a larger enclosure for my baby leopard tortoise Zarha and was wondering where I can get the plants for her new enclosure, that is preferably not in seed form, for example spider plants and air plants.
  4. K

    Suitable plants for a Redfoot vivarium

    Hi all. I am looking for advice on which plants would be suitable to add to Barry’s (my Redfoot tortoises) vivarium. He is currently a year old. I have previously added Fitonia and Asplenium but would like to add some others. Any ideas would be great. Many thanks
  5. TerrenceRedFoot

    Plants in tortoise enclosure

    Hi Everyone. I just got a red foot tortoise - Terrence, 3 weeks ago) and am looking for ways to increase humidty and just generally entertain Terrence. I bought some plants from shops around but am concerned about fertilisers. I know neither plants have insecticides on. Are these safe for him...
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