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by kttdid
09 Mar 2024, 17:38
Forum: Questions about Plants
Topic: Pachira Aquatica (Money Tree)
Replies: 2
Views: 1738

Re: Pachira Aquatica (Money Tree)

Nina,

Thank you so much for researching this further and helping me to understand the safety of this plant. I sincerely appreciate your help! You seem to have been able to find better information than I was able to and it is very helpful.

Thanks again, for your help.

Kat
by kttdid
28 Feb 2024, 22:34
Forum: Questions about Plants
Topic: Plant Nutritional Content
Replies: 3
Views: 1597

Re: Plant Nutritional Content

Hi Nina Thank you so much for your thorough response! It si very helpful to know that the calcium, etc. in a plant varies on its environemt and growing conditions. And thank you for explaining and linking to information on calcium supplementation! This is one area I have always struggled with in tor...
by kttdid
21 Feb 2024, 21:05
Forum: Questions about Plants
Topic: Pachira Aquatica (Money Tree)
Replies: 2
Views: 1738

Pachira Aquatica (Money Tree)

Hi there,

Does anyone know if Pachira Aquatica (also called Money Tree or Guiana Chestnut) is safe for tortoises to eat? I can't seem to find any information on it anywhere.

Thank you!
Kat
by kttdid
21 Feb 2024, 21:00
Forum: Questions about Plants
Topic: Plant Nutritional Content
Replies: 3
Views: 1597

Plant Nutritional Content

Hi there, I am a tortoise owner and my vet recently told me the best way to calculate how much calcium to supplement in a tortoise diet is to first find the calcium and phosphorus content of the plants I am feeding my tortoise. I have tried to look for some database that has information about the nu...