Triangular Goosefoot (Chenopodium Trigonon) is a perennial herb in the Amaranthaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Chenopodium trigonon is a perennial or subshrub herb native to southeastern Australia and New Zealand, often found in subtropical biomes. It features prostrate or semi-prostrate growth with trailing or decumbent stems, often purple and farinose when young.

Triangular Goosefoot

Triangular Goosefoot

Chenopodium Trigonon

Chenopodium trigonon is a perennial or subshrub herb native to southeastern Australia and New Zealand, often found in subtropical biomes. It features prostrate or semi-prostrate growth with trailing or decumbent stems, often purple and farinose when young.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Triangular Goosefoot

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Amaranthaceae
Genus:Chenopodium