
Manyseed goosefoot
Lipandra polysperma
Manyseed goosefoot is a leafy annual weed of the amaranth family that grows readily in cultivated and disturbed soils across Europe and temperate Asia. It requires little attention and thrives in fertile, moist ground in sun to partial shade. It is rarely cultivated intentionally but may appear in vegetable gardens and is related to edible species such as Fat Hen.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
8″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately; Keep Soil Evenly Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
5.5 – 6.5
Temperature
-25° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — Taken Sep 25, 2019 by Moloniewic Lara (cc-by-sa)
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