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Narrowleaf goosefoot

Chenopodium leptophyllum

Narrowleaf goosefoot (Chenopodium leptophyllum) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes KS, OK. Hardy in zones 1a–11a. Mature size 6"–2'. Blooms Jun–Sep.

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Family
—
Group
annual
Native range
Native to 15 U.S. states, including AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, KS…
USDA hardiness
Zones 1a–11a
Mature size
6"–2'
Sun
—
Water
—
Bloom
Jun–Sep
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Narrowleaf goosefoot (Chenopodium leptophyllum)
Chenopodium leptophyllum — Narrowleaf goosefoot. Photo by Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Narrowleaf goosefoot (Chenopodium leptophyllum) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes KS, OK. Hardy in zones 1a–11a. Mature size 6"–2'. Blooms Jun–Sep.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, narrowleaf goosefoot pairs naturally with: Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Field sagewort (Artemisia campestris), Two-headed water-starwort (Callitriche heterophylla), Two-headed water-starwort (Callitriche heterophylla ssp. heterophylla).

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