Mexican Tea

Jonathan Apple

About Mexican Tea and Jonathan Apple

Mexican Tea

Jonathan Apple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Fruit

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants

Number of Varieties

150

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Habitat

shrublands, tropical grasslands

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

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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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green, Tan

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring

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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHENOPODIUM ambrosioides

MALUS domestica 'Jonathan'

Common Name

Mexican Tea

Apple, Eating Apple, Jonathan Apple

In Hindi

Dysphania ambrosioides

जोनाथन सेब

In German

Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß

Jonathan (Apfel)

In French

Épazote

Jonathan (pomme)

In Spanish

Dysphania ambrosioides

Jonathan manzana

In Greek

Μεξικού τσάι

Jonathan μήλο

In Portuguese

Dysphania ambrosioides

Jonathan maçã

In Polish

Komosa piżmowa

Jonatan (jabłko)

In Latin

Dysphania ambrosioides

Apple Ionathan

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

3050

1 27800

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Properties of Mexican Tea and Jonathan Apple

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

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Season and Care of Mexican Tea and Jonathan Apple

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

Mexican Tea and Jonathan Apple Physical Information

Mexican Tea and Jonathan Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Tea height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Jonathan Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican Tea and Jonathan Apple are as follows:

Mexican Tea flower color: Green
Mexican Tea leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jonathan Apple flower color: White and Rose
Jonathan Apple leaf color: Green

Care of Mexican Tea and Jonathan Apple

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