German Chamomile Tea Chamomile, Common Chamomile, Hungarian Chamomile, Wild Chamomile, Scented Mayweed, Manzanilla
Matricaria recutita
German Chamomile belongs to the Matricaria genus. German Chamomile is also known as Tea Chamomile, Common Chamomile, Hungarian Chamomile, Wild Chamomile, Scented Mayweed, Manzanilla
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“Aromatic, small, white daisy-like flowers are used for brewing tea, making perfumes or hair rinses” – Burpee
Because this plant is a prolific self-seeder, it might become invasive. To prevent against this, deadhead all flowers that are spent before they produce seed.
German Chamomile belongs to the Matricaria genus.
How to grow and keep German Chamomile happy
How to sow and germinate German Chamomile
Can be sown in fall before last frost, sown indoors before first frost, or sown outdoors before last frost.
Readily reseeds itself.
How to transplant German Chamomile
Best to thin out after to a distance of about 20cm between plants
How to harvest German Chamomile
Companion plants for German Chamomile
These plants will grow well with German Chamomile:
Repellent plants for German Chamomile
These plants will not grow well with German Chamomile so avoid planting these within close proximity:
Common German Chamomile pests
These pests are known to attack German Chamomile plants:
Common German Chamomile diseases & problems
These problems and diseases are known to effect German Chamomile plants:
How long does German Chamomile take to grow?
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When should I sow or plant German Chamomile?
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German Chamomile Etymology
German Chamomile Folklore
Other names for German Chamomile
Tea Chamomile, Common Chamomile, Hungarian Chamomile, Wild Chamomile, Scented Mayweed, Manzanilla
Chamomilla recutita, Matricaria chamomilla, Matricaria chamomilla var. coronata, Matricaria suaveolens
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