Mapleleaf Goosefoot
Chenopodiastrum simplex
- Native to:
- Canada, United States
iNaturalist: © jamesbynum001 (iNaturalist #173753334)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus:
- Chenopodiastrum
- Species:
- Chenopodiastrum simplex
- USDA Symbol:
- CHSI2
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Annual
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- green
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily in cool, moist conditions. Light may enhance germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI