German Chamomile

Matricaria chamomilla, Asteraceae

Zones

2a–8b

Layer

Herbaceous

Lifespan

Annual

Growth

Fast

Guild Roles

Pollinator AttractorDynamic AccumulatorBeneficial Insect HabitatProducer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)Partial Sun (acceptable)

Water

ModerateModerate

Soil pH

5.6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

CabbageBrassica oleracea var. capitata

Beneficial Insect Habitat

Globe ArtichokeCynara scolymus

Beneficial Insect HabitatPest Deterrent

Lemon BalmMelissa officinalis

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

CornZea mays

Beneficial Insect HabitatPest Deterrent

Sweet BasilOcimum basilicum

Beneficial Insect HabitatPest Deterrent

Sweet VioletViola odorata

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Giant SequoiaSequoiadendron giganteum

Shade Provision

Uses

Functions

Nutrient AccumulationFoodMedicine

Edible Parts

Flowers

Common Questions

What zones does German Chamomile grow in?

German Chamomile grows in USDA hardiness zones 2a through 8b.

What are good companion plants for German Chamomile?

Good companions for German Chamomile include Cabbage, Globe Artichoke, Lemon Balm, Corn, Sweet Basil.

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