Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
Northern Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Tan, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
LACTUCA sativa 'Reine Des Glaces'
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Batavia, Crisphead Lettuce, Iceberg Lettuce, Queen of the Ice Lettuce, Reine Des Glaces Lettuce
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
Hydrangea
In German
Echte Kamille
Hortensie
In French
Matricaria recutita
Hortensia
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
Hortensia
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Hortênsia
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Hortensja
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Hibiscus
Family
Asteraceae
Asteraceae
Properties of German Chamomile and Batavia
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Batavia? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Batavia. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Batavia doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Batavia 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 Batavia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Batavia
Season and care of German Chamomile and Batavia is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Batavia Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Batavia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Batavia is Loam while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Batavia is Neutral.
German Chamomile and Batavia Physical Information
German Chamomile and Batavia physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Batavia height is 25.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Batavia are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Batavia flower color: Tan and Brown
- Batavia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of German Chamomile and Batavia
Care of German Chamomile and Batavia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Batavia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Batavia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.