Chenopodium ambrosioides
Epazote
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Common Name:
Epazote
Flower color:
Foliage color:
GreenSun (From 0 to 5):
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Maximum temperature:
40°C
Minimum temperature:
7°C
Maximum height:
120 cm
Maximum width:
90 cm
Epazote (Chenopodium ambrosioides) - Description
C. ambrosioides bear strongly scented 5 inch leaves that are deeply cut or toothed.
Epazote (Chenopodium ambrosioides) - Blooming
The individual flowers are small, green and insignificant.
Epazote (Chenopodium ambrosioides) - Growth
Chenopods need full sun.
Epazote (Chenopodium ambrosioides) - Planting
Plant seeds in late spring. New seedlings cannot take high heat.
Epazote (Chenopodium ambrosioides) - Interesting facts
The leaves of Chenopodium are called bathua, chandaliya or chandali and used in Northern Indian cooking. Its fruit can also be used as a grain-like food.
Epazote (Chenopodium ambrosioides) - Soil and irrigation
Does best with regular water.
