Enclosure plantSenecio jacobaea
Is Ragwort Safe for African Fat-Tailed Geckos?
Unsafe — do not use
Quick answer
No. Ragwort is rated avoid for African fat-tailed gecko enclosures — Note: despite being in the Senecio genus like String of Pearls and String of Bananas, ragwort is a completely different and highly toxic plant.
Note: despite being in the Senecio genus like String of Pearls and String of Bananas, ragwort is a completely different and highly toxic plant. Contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids that cause liver failure. Common in UK gardens and grassland. Never introduce it to any enclosure.