Basking

Can Sulcata Tortoises eat Common Daisy?

Centrochelys sulcata · Bellis perennis

Caution

Daily

Specialist resource

ReptiFiles explicitly lists daisy as safe for Sulcata Tortoises. It is not a fruit and poses no sugar concern, fully compatible with the grass-heavy, high-fiber Sulcata diet.

Feeding frequency

DailyWeeklyOccasionalNever
Caution

Daily

HerbivoreVegetableLow oxalateNot toxic

The short answer

ReptiFiles explicitly lists daisy as safe for Sulcata Tortoises. It is not a fruit and poses no sugar concern, fully compatible with the grass-heavy, high-fiber Sulcata diet.

Feeding it safely

How much / how often

Daily

Backed by sources

Specialist resourceReptiFiles

Reviewed by basking_research · June 2026

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