Mexican Tea

Primavera

About Mexican Tea and Primavera

Mexican Tea

Primavera

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants

Number of Varieties

140

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Habitat

shrublands, tropical grasslands

disturbed sites, Farms, Humid climates, Moist Soils, Non-flooded lowland forests, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-14

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm20.32 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm30.48 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green, Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

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, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free

Red blotch

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Pesticide, The essential oil is used as insect repellent

Air freshner

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHENOPODIUM ambrosioides

ROSEODENDRON donnell-smithii

Common Name

Mexican Tea

Gold Tree, Primavera, White-mahogany

In Hindi

Dysphania ambrosioides

Primavera plant

In German

Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß

Primavera Pflanzen

In French

Épazote

usine de Primavera

In Spanish

Dysphania ambrosioides

planta de Primavera

In Greek

Μεξικού τσάι

φυτικών Primavera

In Portuguese

Dysphania ambrosioides

planta de Primavera

In Polish

Komosa piżmowa

Primavera roślin

In Latin

Dysphania ambrosioides

Primavera herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Scrophulariales

Family

Chenopodiaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Dysphania

Tabebuia Gomes

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Dysphanieae

Subfamily

Chenopodioideae

Number of Species

30500

1 27800

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Properties of Mexican Tea and Primavera

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

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Season and Care of Mexican Tea and Primavera

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

Mexican Tea and Primavera Physical Information

Mexican Tea and Primavera physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Tea height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Primavera height is 20.32 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Mexican Tea and Primavera are as follows:

Mexican Tea flower color: Green
Mexican Tea leaf color: Green and Light Green
Primavera flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Primavera leaf color: Green

Care of Mexican Tea and Primavera

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