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Can Sulcata Tortoises eat Hawkweed?

Centrochelys sulcata · Hieracium pilosella

Caution

2–3×/week

Cross-reference

Safe variety weed for Sulcata.

Feeding frequency

DailyWeeklyOccasionalNever
Caution

2–3×/week

HerbivorePlantLow oxalateNot toxic

The short answer

Safe variety weed for Sulcata.

Feeding it safely

How much / how often

2–3×/week

Backed by sources

Cross-referenceKeeper consensus (multiple sources)

Reviewed by basking_research · June 2026

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