Trees, shrubs – all about turtles and for turtles
This list refers to leaves and flowers of trees and shrubs, not fruits, not barks, not seeds, and not roots.
Abutilon, Ropeer Abutilon spp. One can
Elm Elm spp. One can
Hibiscus Chinese Hibiscus rosa-sinensis One can
Hibiscus Syrian Hibiscus syriacus spp. One can
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo biloba; syn. Salisbury adiantifolia do not specifically give One can
Lavaetera People’s washrooms One can
Lilac Syringa spp. One can
Currant blood red Ribes sanguineum leaves. Berries only for tropical turtles One can
Japanese spirea, Meadowsweet Spiraea spp. One can
Hebe, hebe There are spp. One can
Mulberry Morus spp.; Broussonetia papyrifera One can
Abelia Abelia Limited
apricot tree Prunus armeniaca; Prunus armeniaca mume little flowers Limited
the norm Cydonia do not specifically give Limited
Japanese quince (chaenomeles) Beautiful chaenomeles; C. japonica; C. cathayensis do not specifically give Limited
Barberry Berberis spp. be careful with spikes Limited
Birch Betula spp. do not specifically give Limited
Bougainvillea Bougainvillea spp. be careful with spikes Limited
Buddlea buddleia Limited
Beech Fagus spp. only fresh leaves Limited
Weigel Weigela spp. Limited
Grapes Vitis spp. young leaves and flowers, fruits are not allowed Limited
Cherry Prunus spp. only fresh leaves Limited
Hamamelis virginiana Hamamelis spp. (esp. Hamamelis virginiana) do not specifically give Limited
Baljuan buckwheat Fallopia baldschuanica (Polygonia baldschuanica) Limited
Pear tree Pyrus spp. only fresh leaves, fruits only for tropical turtles Limited
wild Rose rose spp. Limited
Jasmine hololithous Jasminum nudiflorum Limited
Honeysuckle Lonicera spp. only flowers Limited
Japanese camellia Camellia japonica do not specifically give Limited
Kampsis rooting Campsis radicans only flowers Limited
Field maple country maple a few leaves Limited
Cordylina Cordyline spp. esp. C. australis, C. indivisa and C. terminalis do not specifically give Limited
Lavender Lavandula spp. Limited
Laurus Laurus nobilis do not specifically give Limited
Lagerstromia indica Lagerstroemia indica Limited
The incense Cistus spp. do not specifically give Limited
Common Hazel, Hazelnut Corylus spp. leaves a little. Nuts are not allowed. Limited
Liquidambar Liquidambar spp. do not specifically give Limited
Magnolia Magnolia spp. Limited
Raspberry Bush spp., esp. A bushy bush young leaves, flowers Limited
Myrtle the ordinary myrtle common Limited
nectarine tree Prunus persica, var. nectarine do not specifically give Limited
Oliva, European olive Olea europaea young leaves, flowers. Fruit is not allowed. Limited
peach tree Prunus little flowers. Leaves should not be given Limited
shrub cinquefoil Frutical potentilla Limited
Rosemary officinalis Rosmarinus officinalis A little can Limited
Rowan rotundifolia sorbus aria only leaves Limited
Mountain ash Sip on the aubergines; S. americana; S. glabrescens; S. cashmiriana only leaves Limited
plum tree Prunus domestica only young leaves and flowers Limited
Stag horn sumac, Fluffy sumac, Vinegar tree, stink tree Rhus typhina; syn. Rhus hirta do not specifically give Limited
Comforter Ulex spp. Limited
Fatsia Japanese Fatsia japonica Non-toxic, but not to be confused with the toxic castor tree. Limited
Fejxoa Acca cellowiana; syn. Orthostemon sellowianus The fruits are only tropical. Turtles Limited
Figelius cape Phygelius capensis Limited
Forsythia (Forsythia) Forsythia spp. Can be given except Forsythia suspensa which is toxic. Limited
Fuchsia Fuchsia spp. Limited
Hoysia trifoliate Choisya Ternata Limited
Ceanotus, Kpacnokoernik Ceanothus spp. Not toxic, but better not to give. Limited
Escallonia Escallonia spp. Occasionally you can Limited
Apple tree Malus domestica fresh leaves. Bones are not allowed. Limited
forest apple tree Malus sylvestris fresh leaves. Bones are not allowed. Limited
avocado tree Persea Americana, syn: Persea gratistasima Must not
Ailantus the highest Ailanthus altissima Must not
Albizia Lankaran, Silk acacia Albizia julibrissin Must not
Aristolochia, Kirkazon Aristolochia spp. Must not
Aukuba japonica (golden tree) Aucuba japonica Must not
Berezkin Euonymus spp. Must not
Hawthorn Crataegus spp. Must not
Brachyglottis Gray Brachyglottis.greyi; surprise Senecio gray Must not
Bryonia, Stepping stone Bryonia spp. Must not
Brugmansia (Datura, Datura) Brugmansia spp. Must not
Brugmansia Datura spp. Must not
Elder Sambucus spp. Must not
Black elderberry Sambucus nigra Must not
Wisteria, Wisteria Wisteria spp. Must not
Wolf’s bast, wolfberry Daphne spp. Must not
Gardenia Gardenia spp., esp. Gardenia jasminoides Must not
Himalayan honeysuckle leycesteria formosa Must not
Garnet Pink garnet; syn. A bad girl Must not
Grevillea Banks Grevillea banksii Must not
Maiden Grapes Parthenocissus quinquefolia Must not
Maiden’s grapes Parthenocissus tricuspidata Must not
Dereza ordinary buckthorn is rude Must not
Deren Cornus spp. Must not
Oak Quercus spp. Must not
Tutsan Hypericum perforatum and spp. Must not
Willow Salix spp. Must not
Kalina Viburnum spp. Must not
Callistemon Callistemon spp. Must not
Catalpa Catalpa spp. Must not
Chestnut Castanea spp. Must not
Cedar Cedar spp. Must not
Kerriya Japanese Kerria japonica (Pleniflora) Must not
Stewardess Cotoneaster spp. Must not
Clematis Clematis Must not
Maple Acer spp. Must not
maple red Acer Must not
Fake maple Acer pseudoplatanus Must not
Horse chestnut Aesculus spp. Must not
Lavrovishnya Prunus laurocerasus Must not
lime tree Tilia spp. Must not
Lantana Lantana spp. Must not
Ligustrum (privet) Privet spp. Must not
Clematis vine clematis vitalba Must not
Mahonia Mahonia spp. Must not
Mandevilla, Diplodia Mandevilla spp., syn. Dipladenia splendens Must not
Mimosa, Silver Acacia acacia dealbata Must not
Juniperus vulgaris Juniperus communis Must not
Euphorbia Mil Euphorbia millii Must not
Oleander nerium oleander Must not
mistletoe Viscus white; Phoradendron leucarpum Must not
Nut Juglan spp. Must not
Holly Holly aquifolium Must not
Solanum convulsive Solanum Curl Must not
Nightshade bittersweet Solanum dulcamara Must not
Passionflower Passiflora spp. Must not
Pieris japanese Pieris japonica Must not
Pyracantha Pyracantha spp. (esp. Pyracantha coccinea) Must not
Pittosporum, resin seed Pittosporum spp. Must not
Fir, el Abies spp. Must not
plane tree Plane tree x acerifolia Must not
Plumbago, Pigtail, Ceratostigma Plumbago spp. Must not
Plumeria Plumeria spp. Must not
Ivy Ivy spp. (esp. Ivy Helix) Must not
Broom – golden rain Laburnum spp. Must not
Robinia, false acacia Robinia pseudoacacia Must not
Rhododendron Rhododendron spp. Must not
Rhododendron, Azalea Rhododendron spp. Must not
Rhodochiton Rhodochiton spp Must not
Boxwood (Buxus) evergreen Buxus sempervirens Must not
Santal Santalaceae; Viscaceae Must not
Sarcococcus Sarcococca confused Must not
Japanese skimmia Skimmia japonica Must not
Blackthorn prunus spinosa Must not
Snowberry Symphoricarpos spp. Must not
Pine Pinus spp. Must not
Tamarix Tamarix spp. Must not
Tis berry Taxus baccata Must not
Poplar People spp. Must not
Thunbergia winged Thunbergia Alata Must not
Ficus carica, fig Ficus carica and Ficus spp. Must not
Photinia Photinia spp. Must not
Hops ordinary Humulus lupulas Must not
Citius, a rickettsier Cytisus; Genista, Chamaecytisus; Sparta Must not
citrus tree Citrus spp. Fruit is not allowed. There is no information about the leaves. Must not
Chubushnik Trachelospermum jasminoides Must not
Chubushnik Coronary Philadelphus coronarius Must not
Schefflera arboricola Schefflera arboricola; syn. Heptapleurus arboricolum Must not
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus spp. Must not
Ash Ash spp. Must not