The T-Lady’s Mediterranean Tortoise Mix

A mixture of 20 wild plants to grow for your tortoise Sow this grass-free seed mixture in saucers or seed trays on a window ledge at any time of year, or in a paddock outside in spring. It produces a varied mixture of nutritious plants to keep your tortoise healthy, stimulated and happy. These plants have all been observed to be commonly eaten by Mediterranean tortoises in the wild. Popularly known as The Tortoise Lady’s Mix after Lin King, its originator.

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Sowing Rate: 20 grams per square metre outside or 50g/square metre to get quick results indoors. Typical Composition: % Food Plants Botanical Name 5 Creeping Bell Flower Campanula rapunculoides 5 Shepherd's purse Capsella bursa-pastoris 5 Wavy Bittercress Cardamine flexuosa 5 Hairy Bittercress Cardamine hirsuta 5 Chicory Cichorium intybus 5 Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis 5 Smooth Hawk's-beard Crepis capilallaris 5 Nipplewort Lapsana communis 5 Musk Mallow Malva moschata 5 Dwarf Mallow Malva neglecta 5 Common Mallow Malva sylvestris 5 Sainfoin Onobrychis sativa 5 Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata 5 Great Plantain Plantago major 5 Hoary Plantain Plantago media 5 Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale 5 Smooth Sow thistle Sonchus oleraceus 5 Dandelion Taraxacum officinale 2.5 Red clover Trifolium pratense 2.5 White/Dutch clover Trifolium repens 5 Common Vetch Vicia sativa