Mexican Tea

Celery

About Mexican Tea and Celery

Mexican Tea

Celery

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

1.4 Types

Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

shrublands, tropical grasslands

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not AvailableNot Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-3

1.8 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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

50.80 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Light Green, Tan

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Irregular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Less fertilizing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pest Free

Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Flies

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Irritation to stomach

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Pesticide, The essential oil is used as insect repellent

Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CHENOPODIUM ambrosioides

APIUM graveolens

7.2 Common Name

Mexican Tea

Celery

7.2.1 In Hindi

Dysphania ambrosioides

अजवायन

7.2.2 In German

Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß

Sellerie

7.2.3 In French

Épazote

Céleri

7.2.4 In Spanish

Dysphania ambrosioides

Apio

7.2.5 In Greek

Μεξικού τσάι

Σέλινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Dysphania ambrosioides

Aipo

7.2.7 In Polish

Komosa piżmowa

Seler

7.2.8 In Latin

Dysphania ambrosioides

apium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Apiales

8.5 Family

Chenopodiaceae

Apiaceae

8.6 Genus

Dysphania

Apium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Dysphanieae

Apieae

8.9 Subfamily

Chenopodioideae

Apioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Mexican Tea and Celery

Wondering what are the properties of Mexican Tea and Celery? We provide you with everything About Mexican Tea and Celery. Mexican Tea doesn't have thorns and Celery doesn't have thorns. Also Mexican Tea does not have fragrant flowers. Mexican Tea has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and Celery 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 Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mexican Tea and Celery

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

Mexican Tea and Celery Physical Information

Mexican Tea and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Tea height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Mexican Tea and Celery are as follows:

Mexican Tea flower color: Green
Mexican Tea leaf color: Green and Light Green
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green

Care of Mexican Tea and Celery

Care of Mexican Tea and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Tea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Mexican Tea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.