German Chamomile

Meadow Foxtail

About German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail

German Chamomile

Meadow Foxtail

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Grass

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia, India

Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

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not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, meadows

Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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20.20 cm

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61.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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40.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Runners, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pest Free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Herb

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MATRICARIA recutita

ALOPECURUS pratensis

7.2 Common Name

German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed

Meadow Foxtail

7.2.1 In Hindi

जर्मन कैमोमाइल

Meadow Foxtail

7.2.2 In German

Echte Kamille

Wiesenfuchsschwanz

7.2.3 In French

Matricaria recutita

vulpin des prés

7.2.4 In Spanish

Matricaria recutita

pradera de cola de zorra

7.2.5 In Greek

γερμανικό χαμομήλι

Meadow Foxtail

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Camomila vulgar

Meadow Foxtail

7.2.7 In Polish

Rumianek pospolity

łąka ber

7.2.8 In Latin

Matricaria chamomilla

meadow Foxtail

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Matricaria

Alopecurus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Anthemideae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail

Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Meadow Foxtail doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Meadow Foxtail has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail

Season and care of German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Meadow Foxtail season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Meadow Foxtail is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Meadow Foxtail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green

Care of German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail

Care of German Chamomile and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.