Dysphania pumilio aka Clammy Goosefoot

Taxonomy ID: 7457

Common names

Clammy Goosefoot, Small Crumbweed, Australian Goosefoot

More information about Clammy Goosefoot

How difficult is it to take care of Clammy Goosefoot

With its straightforward care requirements, Clammy Goosefoot is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.

What are the water needs for Clammy Goosefoot

Clammy Goosefoot should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Clammy Goosefoot

Clammy Goosefoot loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Clammy Goosefoot

To ensure optimal growth, the Clammy Goosefoot prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Clammy Goosefoot toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

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