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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Herbs
Fruit

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
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Types

Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants
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Number of Varieties

1100
0 40000
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Habitat

shrublands, tropical grasslands
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-2

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.80 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green, Tan
Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Yellow, Red, Gray Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Less Watering

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced, soluble fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
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Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, used as a dye

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Detoxification, Insect Bites, Stomach pain, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms
anti-cancer, Diabetes, Diuretic, Hepatitis, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Pesticide, The essential oil is used as insect repellent
Used for producing cooking oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHENOPODIUM ambrosioides
VITIS 'Buffalo'

Common Name

Mexican Tea
Black Grape

In Hindi

Dysphania ambrosioides
काले अंगूर

In German

Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß
schwarze Trauben

In French

Épazote
raisins noirs

In Spanish

Dysphania ambrosioides
uvas negras

In Greek

Μεξικού τσάι
μαύρα σταφύλια

In Portuguese

Dysphania ambrosioides
uvas pretas

In Polish

Komosa piżmowa
czarne winogrona

In Latin

Dysphania ambrosioides
nigra, uvae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Rhamnales

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Vitaceae

Genus

Dysphania
Vitis

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Dysphanieae
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Subfamily

Chenopodioideae
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Number of Species

3032
1 27800
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Difference Between Mexican Tea and Black Grape

If you are confused whether Mexican Tea or Black Grape are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Mexican Tea and Black Grape Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Mexican Tea are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Black Grape fertilizers required are Balancedsoluble fertilizer and Compost. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Mexican Tea and Black Grape if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Mexican Tea and Black Grape

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Mexican Tea and Black Grape. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Mexican Tea and Black Grape as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Mexican Tea is Detoxification, Insect Bites, Stomach pain and Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms whereas of Black Grape is anti-cancer, Diabetes, Diuretic, Hepatitis and Urinary tract problems. Mexican Tea has beauty benefits as follows: while Black Grape has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Mexican Tea vs Black Grape

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