German Chamomile

Basil

About German Chamomile and Basil

German Chamomile

Basil

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia, India

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

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Holy basil-

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, meadows

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

11-1

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

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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15.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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15.20 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow

White, Light Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Runners, Seedlings

Transplanting

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 watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pest Free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies

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5.12 Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Herb

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MATRICARIA recutita

OCIMUM basilicum 'Napoletano'

7.2 Common Name

German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed

Basil

7.2.1 In Hindi

जर्मन कैमोमाइल

तुलसी

7.2.2 In German

Echte Kamille

Basilikum

7.2.3 In French

Matricaria recutita

basilic

7.2.4 In Spanish

Matricaria recutita

albahaca

7.2.5 In Greek

γερμανικό χαμομήλι

βασιλικός

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Camomila vulgar

manjericão

7.2.7 In Polish

Rumianek pospolity

bazylia

7.2.8 In Latin

Matricaria chamomilla

ocimum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Matricaria

Ocimum

8.7 Clade

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Asterids

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 Basil

Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Basil? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Basil. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Basil doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Basil 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 Basil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of German Chamomile and Basil

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

German Chamomile and Basil Physical Information

German Chamomile and Basil physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Basil are as follows:

German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze

Care of German Chamomile and Basil

Care of German Chamomile and Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.