Pitseed Goosefoot
Taxonomy
Chenopodium berlandieri var. macrocalycium
Chenopodium
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
How to care for Pitseed Goosefoot
How often to water your Pitseed Goosefoot
every 9
Pitseed Goosefoot needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Pitseed Goosefoot in your home
a window
Pitseed Goosefoot love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Pitseed Goosefoot does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Pitseed Goosefoot in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Pitseed Goosefoot
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Pitseed Goosefoot after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
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I read this is toxic on the site info but then when a community member asks if this is edible, others respond that it is. I thought it was wild spinach and edible also. #LatefloweringGoosefoot
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Is Goosefoot plant edible? #LatefloweringGoosefoot
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Is this edible? #LatefloweringGoosefoot
Care Summary for Pitseed Goosefoot
Pitseed Goosefoot
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.