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Can Guinea Pigs Eat Azaleas

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Azaleas?

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Azaleas are flowering shrubs in the genus Rhododendron.

Azaleas bloom in spring, their flowers often lasting several weeks.

Shade tolerant, they prefer living near or under trees.

They are part of the family Ericaceae.

Plant enthusiasts have selectively bred azaleas for hundreds of years.

This human selection has produced over 10,000 different cultivars which are propagated by cuttings. (source)

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Azaleas?

Unfortunately, they are not a good food for guinea pigs to eat and should be avoided.

Their leaves are not great for them to eat as well.

For more foods that guinea pigs should and shouldn’t eat, check out our guinea pig food list.

 

can guinea pigs eat hydrangeas

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Hydrangeas?

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Hydrangea is a genus of 70–75 species of flowering plants native to southern and eastern Asia (China, Japan, Korea, the Himalayas, and Indonesia) and the Americas.

By far the greatest species diversity is in eastern Asia, notably China, Japan, and Korea. Most are shrubs 1 to 3 meters tall, but some are small trees, and others lianas reaching up to 30 m (98 ft) by climbing up trees.

They can be either deciduous or evergreen, though the widely cultivated temperate species are all deciduous.

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Hydrangeas?

No, they can’t unfortunately. They are a food to be avoided as far as guinea pigs are concerned.

Their leaves are not good for them as well

For more foods that guinea pigs can and can’t eat check out our guinea pig food list.