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Old 09-07-2006, 12:41 PM
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Default Seeds for tortoises needed- clover, plantain etc

Hello there i have a tortoise shop on ebay and a web page where i sell tortoise products. I am after a very large quantity of seeds. Below is a list. If anyone can help me please please get back to me as i have been looking for a while. even if you have just a large quantity of one please get back to me.

If anyone know of anywhere else i coudl ask please let me know.

Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Catsear
Hypochoeris

Hawkbit
Leontodon

Smooth Hawk's-beard
Crepis capillaris

Nipplewort
Lapsana communis

Chicory
Cichorium intybus

Smooth Sow thistle
Sonchus oleraceus

Great Plantain
Plantago major

Hoary Plantain
Plantago media

Ribwort Plantain
Plantago lanceolata

Common Mallow
Malva sylvestris

Musk Mallow
Malva moschata

Dwarf Mallow
Malva neglecta

Shepherd's purse
Capsella bursa-pastoris

Hairy Bittercress
Cardamine hirsuta

Wavy Bittercress
Cardamine flexuosa

White/Dutch clover
Trifolium repens

Red clover
Trifolium pratense

Common Vetch
Vicia sativa

Sainfoin
Onobrychis sativa

Creeping Bell-flower
Campanula rapunculoides

Field Bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis

Hedge Mustard
Sisymbrium officinale

Meconopsis cambrica (Welsh poppy)
Gazania
Sedum – most varieties with pink or white flowers
Kalanchoe
Garden pansies
Hosta
Sempervivum
Lavatera - (also other cultivated Malvas)
Mesembryanthemum (annual)
Nasturtium
Nemesia
Impatiens (annual) – (* data indicates this should only be available in moderation as sometimes listed as toxic)
Rose petals
Mimulus (annual) – especially flowers
Petunia
Garden wallflowers
Hibiscus
Aubretia
Mysotis (Forget-me-not)
Perennial geranium (alpine and dwarf)
Pelagonium
Begonia semperflorens –(suggest avoid all tuberous begonias, however, as maybe toxic)
Escholzia (Californian poppy)
Strawberry leaves
Armeria (thrift)
Antirrhinum
Osteospermum
Polygonum (alpine variety)
Hemerocallis (day lily)
Portulaca
Hebe – round or dark leaved varieties especially, but all forms nibbled
Fuchsia
Coreopsis flowers
Hardy white grape vine leaves
Anagallis linifolia (annual)
Tagetes
Mimulus aurantica
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Old 10-07-2006, 07:55 PM
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Hi Tortoise, Most of thoae grow on my Lottie Have you tried any of the wildflower specalists that advertise in the back of the gardening mags? I think Johnssons are one but I can't remember the others off hand
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Old 10-07-2006, 08:18 PM
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Tortoise
Try looking at the following website - they are a commercial seed supplier and should be able to help out with some of what you want
www.molesseeds.co.uk
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