Goosefoot Plant
Taxonomy
Chenopodium spp.
Chenopodium
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales
How to care for Goosefoot Plant
How often to water your Goosefoot Plant
every 9
Goosefoot Plant needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Goosefoot Plant in your home
a window
Goosefoot Plant love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Goosefoot Plant does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Goosefoot Plant in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Goosefoot Plant
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 Goosefoot Plant 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 Goosefoot Plant
Goosefoot Plant
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.