How to tend a Chenopodium quinoa
Also known as: Chenopodium album subsp. quinoa (Willd.) Kuntze, Chenopodium album var. quinoa (Willd.) Kuntze, Chenopodium album f. subspontaneum Kuntze, Chenopodium ccoyto Toro Torr., Chenopodium ccuchi-huila Toro Torr., Chenopodium chilense Pers., Chenopodium guinoa Krock., Chenopodium hircinum f. laciniatum (Moq.) Aellen, Chenopodium hircinum var. quinoa (Willd.) Aellen, Chenopodium hircinum f. rubescens (Moq.) Aellen, Chenopodium hircinum f. viridescens (Moq.) Aellen, Chenopodium nuttalliae Saff., Chenopodium quinoa var. laciniatum Moq., Chenopodium quinoa var. lutescens Hunz., Chenopodium quinoa var. melanospermum Hunz., Chenopodium quinoa subsp. milleanum Aellen, Chenopodium quinoa var. orbicans Murr, Chenopodium quinoa f. purpureum Aellen, Chenopodium quinoa var. rubescens Moq., Chenopodium quinoa var. viridescens Moq., Chenopodium purpurascens var. punctulatum Moq., Chenopodium quinoa var. quinoa , Chenopodium canihua Cook
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2-3 times every week
Sunlight
Like sunshine, resistant to half shade
Soil
Loose, fertile, high water permeability planting materials
Fertilizer
Apply low concentration liquid fertilizers weekly
Pruning
Remove dead and diseased branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- South America
- Category
- Chenopodiaceae, Chenopodium
- Size
- Diameter ⥠20 cm, height 20-30 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period May-July
- Flower colors
- light yellow
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