Epazote - Chenopodium Ambrosoides Herb Seeds

Epazote is a Mayan herb. It is an important ingredient in Mexican dishes such as refried beans & chili sauces. It helps to prevent gas and has several medicinal uses. It is used for the treatment of skin diseases, ulcers, & healing wounds. The flower & seed oil are toxic and is used to kill parasites & worms in humans & livestock.

Name: Epazote
Scientific Name: Chenopodium Ambrosoides
Color: Green
Plant Seeds: Outdoors After Frost / Indoors Weeks Before Last Frost
Harvest: 55 Days
Hardiness Zone: 8 - 9 (& Reseeds Itself Easily)
Plant Height: 12 - 36"
Plant Spacing: 24 - 36"
Light Requirements: Sun
Soil & Water Preferences: Average - Dry