Mexican Tea

Apple Tree

About Mexican Tea and Apple Tree

Mexican Tea

Apple Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Central Asia

Types

Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants

Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple

Number of Varieties

17000

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Habitat

shrublands, tropical grasslands

Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm25.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green, Tan

Green, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Brown, Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Fall, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free

Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Detoxification, Insect Bites, Stomach pain, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Pesticide, The essential oil is used as insect repellent

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHENOPODIUM ambrosioides

Malus domestica

Common Name

Mexican Tea

Apple Tree

In Hindi

Dysphania ambrosioides

सेब का वृक्ष

In German

Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß

Apfelbaum

In French

Épazote

Pommier

In Spanish

Dysphania ambrosioides

Manzano

In Greek

Μεξικού τσάι

μηλιά

In Portuguese

Dysphania ambrosioides

Macieira

In Polish

Komosa piżmowa

jabłoń

In Latin

Dysphania ambrosioides

Arbore

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Rosales

Family

Chenopodiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Dysphania

Malus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Dysphanieae

Subfamily

Chenopodioideae

Number of Species

307500

1 27800

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Properties of Mexican Tea and Apple Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Mexican Tea and Apple Tree? We provide you with everything About Mexican Tea and Apple Tree. Mexican Tea doesn't have thorns and Apple Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Mexican Tea does not have fragrant flowers. Mexican Tea has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and Apple Tree has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Mexican Tea and Apple Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mexican Tea and Apple Tree

Season and care of Mexican Tea and Apple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Mexican Tea and Apple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mexican Tea season is Summer and Fall and Apple Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Mexican Tea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Apple Tree is Loamy while the PH of soil for Mexican Tea is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Apple Tree is Neutral.

Mexican Tea and Apple Tree Physical Information

Mexican Tea and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Tea height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican Tea and Apple Tree are as follows:

Mexican Tea flower color: Green
Mexican Tea leaf color: Green and Light Green
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Mexican Tea and Apple Tree

Care of Mexican Tea and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Tea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Mexican Tea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.