Basking

Can Greek Tortoises eat Common Daisy?

Testudo graeca · Bellis perennis

Caution

Daily

Specialist resource

As a Compositae family plant consumed in the wild by related Mediterranean tortoises, Bellis perennis is appropriate for Greek Tortoises. ReptiFiles supports daisy for closely related species with the same dietary profile.

Feeding frequency

DailyWeeklyOccasionalNever
Caution

Daily

HerbivoreVegetableLow oxalateNot toxic

The short answer

As a Compositae family plant consumed in the wild by related Mediterranean tortoises, Bellis perennis is appropriate for Greek Tortoises. ReptiFiles supports daisy for closely related species with the same dietary profile.

Feeding it safely

How much / how often

Daily

Backed by sources

Specialist resourceReptiFiles

Reviewed by basking_research · June 2026

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