Chenopodium hybridum — a medium houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Chenopodium hybridum

Chenopodium Hybridum

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Chenopodiastrum hybridum is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is found in Europe and Asia.

A note from PlantMom

Maple-leaved goosefoot has strong resistance to disease and is generally not likely to suffer from illnesses. Still, it can be vulnerable to pests and diseases present in its surroundings. Such infections are typically mild. Regarding care, this plant needs moderate maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to preserve a neat appearance and support healthy growth. Applying fertilizer can also encourage flowering. Maple-leaved goosefoot is appropriate for anyone with outdoor space, like a garden or patio, and does not demand extensive gardening experience. It may need more attention when grown indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Chenopodium Hybridum.

Light

The Maple-leaved goosefoot, maple-leaved goosefoot, requires a generous amount of sunlight for healthy growth. This requirement reflects its native environment, where light is abundant. Both extremes — too little or too much sunlight — can potentially damage its development and productivity. The exact sunlight needs of the plant may vary with its stage of growth.

Temperature

Maple-leaved goosefoot originates from temperate climates and performs best at 68 to 95 °F (20 to 35 ℃). Temperatures below this range can hinder growth, and higher temperatures may cause wilting. It is recommended to regularly monitor conditions and make adjustments according to seasonal changes.

Fertilizer

Maple-leaved goosefoot does well with regular, dilute fertilizer applications to encourage healthy leaf growth. You should feed Maple-leaved goosefoot roughly once a month during the summer. Nitrogen is important for foliage, and adding nitrogen-rich fertilizers helps Maple-leaved goosefoot thrive.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Annual
Genus
Chenopodium
Family
Amaranthaceae
Hardiness Zone
7-10
Mature Height
10 cm to 91 cm
Mature Spread
20 cm to 61 cm
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Type
Semi-evergreen
Flower Color
Yellow, Green
Flower Size
0.10 cm to 0.20 cm
Bloom Time
Summer
Planting Time
Spring, Summer, Autumn
Harvest Time
Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall
Native Area
Turkey, Sweden, India, Austria, Slovakia, Montenegro, Pakistan, Slovenia, Croatia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Russia, Germany, Estonia, Koppen, Romania, Latvia, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Tajikistan, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Armenia, Poland, Greece, Ukraine, Serbia, China, Lithuania, Norway, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Vietnam, Japan, Mongolia, Denmark, Albania, Azerbaijan, United Kingdom, Hungary
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Maple-leaved Goosefoot en Sowbane en Maple-leaf goosefoot
PLATES
Chenopodium hybridum leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Chenopodium hybridum leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Chenopodium hybridum flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Chenopodium hybridum flower
PLATE 04 · flower
Chenopodium hybridum bark
PLATE 05 · bark
Chenopodium hybridum habit
PLATE 06 · habit
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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