How to grow Lamb's Quarter

Chenopodium album

Easy to grow, self-seeding plant; naturalized across much of the world, and often regarded as a weed, but is edible and nutritions.It is tolerant of a wide range of soils from clay to sand, and will grow in highly acidic or highly alkaline conditions.
Prefers moist soil and full sun.

Seed Saving Lamb's quarter

Allow seed heads to dry on the plant.

How long does Lamb's quarter take to grow?

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Other names for Lamb's quarter

Goosefoot, White goosefoot, Wild spinach, Fat Hen,

Chenopodium album L.

Misspellings: Lambsquarter, Lambsquarters

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