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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbs
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Central America, South America

Types

Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet

Number of Varieties

19
0 40000
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Habitat

shrublands, tropical grasslands
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

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
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.80 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green, Tan
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Trident shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
-

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Food Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Detoxification, Insect Bites, Stomach pain, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Pesticide, The essential oil is used as insect repellent
Used as a dye, Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHENOPODIUM ambrosioides
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'

Common Name

Mexican Tea
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean

In Hindi

Dysphania ambrosioides
बाकला

In German

Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß
Gartenbohne

In French

Épazote
Haricot

In Spanish

Dysphania ambrosioides
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

Μεξικού τσάι
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

Dysphania ambrosioides
Feijão

In Polish

Komosa piżmowa
Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Dysphania ambrosioides
Phaseolus vulgaris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Fabales

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Dysphania
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Dysphanieae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Chenopodioideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

30100
1 27800
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Difference Between Mexican Tea and Pole Bean

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Importance of Mexican Tea and Pole Bean

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Mexican Tea and Pole Bean. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Mexican Tea and Pole Bean 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 Pole Bean is anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic and Hypotensive. Mexican Tea has beauty benefits as follows: while Pole Bean has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Mexican Tea vs Pole Bean

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Mexican Tea vs Pole Bean and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Mexican Tea are allergic reaction and Skin irritation whereas of Pole Bean have Food Allergy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Mexican Tea has no showy fruits and Pole Bean has showy fruits. Also Mexican Tea is not flowering and Pole Bean is not flowering . You can compare Mexican Tea and Pole Bean facts and facts of other plants too.