Can Red-footed Tortoises eat Daffodil?
Narcissus sp.
Safety verdict
Toxic
Why
[confidence: high] [source: The Tortoise Table plant database; ASPCA Animal Poison Control (cross-ref); Amaryllidaceae alkaloid toxicity review] Daffodil (Narcissus spp.) contains lycorine and other Amaryllidaceae alkaloids that are toxic to reptiles; all parts including bulb are toxic and cause vomiting, diarrhea, and cardiac arrhythmia.
How much / how often
Do not feed; toxic
Reviewed by admin on May 2026
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