Mexican Tea

Sweetpea

About Mexican Tea and Sweetpea

Mexican Tea

Sweetpea

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What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

Perennial

Herbs

Mexico, Central America, South America

Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants

shrublands, tropical grasslands

-9999

12-1

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

Upright/Erect

45.70 cm

50.80 cm

Green

Bicolor

Green, Light Green, Tan

Green, Light Green

Light Green

Lanceolate

✔✘

Summer, Fall

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Very Fast

Clay, Loam, Sand

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Well drained

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

✔✘

Drought

Ground

Seedlings

Medium

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Lots of watering

Moderate

Average Water

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pest Free

Drought

Insignificant

Single

✔✘

Medium

Matte

✔✘

Bees, Flies

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

✔✘

Air purification

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

Leaves, Seeds

Pesticide, The essential oil is used as insect repellent

✔✘

Container, Herb / Vegetable

CHENOPODIUM ambrosioides

Mexican Tea

Dysphania ambrosioides

Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß

Épazote

Dysphania ambrosioides

Μεξικού τσάι

Dysphania ambrosioides

Komosa piżmowa

Dysphania ambrosioides

Plantae

Tracheophyta

Magnoliopsida

Caryophyllales

Chenopodiaceae

Dysphania

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Dysphanieae

Chenopodioideae

Annual

Flowering Plants

Mediterranean

Cultivated Beds

9-10

8 - 1

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Vining/Climbing

180.00 cm

20.00 cm

White, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Lavender, Blue Violet

Bicolor

Green, Tan

Green, Sea Green

Light Green

Pinnate

✔✘

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Full Sun

Fast

Loam

Acidic, Neutral

Well drained

Indeterminate

✔✘

Drought

Container, Ground

Seedlings

Medium

Requires regular watering

Lots of watering

Moderate

Average Water

Acidic, Neutral

Loam

Well drained

Full Sun

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Shearing

Organic Flower Fertilizer

Aphids, Mildew, Mosaic viruses

Drought

Showy

Single

✔✘

Medium

Matte

✔✘

Caterpillar, Insects, Snails

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

✔✘

Fixes Nitrogen

Flowers

Used as essential oil

✔✘

Cottage garden, Groundcover

LATHYRUS odoratus

Sweetpea

Plantae

Magnoliophyta

Magnoliopsida

Fabales

Fabaceae

Lagerstroemia

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Vicieae

Faboideae

Properties of Mexican Tea and Sweetpea

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

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Season and Care of Mexican Tea and Sweetpea

Season and care of Mexican Tea and Sweetpea is important to know. While considering everything about Mexican Tea and Sweetpea, growing season is an essential factor. Mexican Tea season is and Sweetpea season is . The type of soil for Mexican Tea is and for Sweetpea is while the PH of soil for Mexican Tea is and for Sweetpea is .

Mexican Tea and Sweetpea Physical Information

Mexican Tea and Sweetpea physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Tea height is and width whereas Sweetpea height is and width . The color specification of Mexican Tea and Sweetpea are as follows:

Mexican Tea flower color:
Mexican Tea leaf color:
Sweetpea flower color:
Sweetpea leaf color:

Care of Mexican Tea and Sweetpea

Care of Mexican Tea and Sweetpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Tea pruning is done and Sweetpea pruning is done . In summer Mexican Tea needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Sweetpea needs and in winter, it needs .