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common chamomile | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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common chamomile

Chamaemelum nobile

Fragrant

Genus: Chamaemelum
Family: Asteraceae
Common Names: chamomile, corn chamomile, dog's chamomile, German chamomile, ground apple, lawn chamomile, pellitory of Spain, Roman chamomile, Scotch chamomile, St Anne's flower, sweet chamomile, wild chamomile

About this plant

C. nobile is a mat-forming perennial to 25cm in height, with finely divided, aromatic leaves and yellow-centred, white daisy-like flowers 1.5cm across

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow on any light well-drained soil in full sun. Trim plants regularly to encourage compact, dense growth

Pruning

Trim regularly

Propagation

Propagate by seed. Division for non-flowering cultivars

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverCottage Informal

Planting Places

OutdoorPond Margins

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years