Chenopodium murale is the universally accepted name for this widespread weed species which is found in more than 43 countries. The generic name, Chenopodium, is derived from the Greek words khen (= goose) and pous (= foot) and describes the shape of the leaves. Two varieties are known; microphyllum Boiss and humile Peterm (Zohary, 1966).
Nettle-leaved Fathen Care
Chenopodium Murale
What is the plant
If you’ve recognized any mistakes feel free to notify us about it. This would help us to provide only the best-quality information.
Humidity
Normal
Lighting
Full Sun
Difficulty
Easy
Hibernation
Cold Period
Toxicity
Poisonous
How to Care for the Plant
Water
More abundant in higher rainfall areas.
Sunlight
An easily grown plant, succeeding in most soils but disliking shade. It prefers a moderately fertile soil
Soil
Prefers high nitrogen situations. Wide range, heavy clays, red earths, duplex soils.
Ease your plant care routine with PlantIn's personalized system.
Additional
May be toxic.
Popularity
39 people already have this plant 8 people have added this plant to their wishlists
What's wrong with your plant?
Related plants
Discover more plants with the list below
