Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
Western Asia
Types
-
Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Oblong
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
Budding, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Fruits
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
PRUNUS avium 'Bing'
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
Bing Cherry Tree
In German
Echte Kamille
Bing Kirschbaum
In French
Matricaria recutita
Bing Cherry Tree
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
Bing Cherry Tree
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
Bing Cherry Tree
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Cherry Tree Bing
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Bing Cherry Tree
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Bing Cherry ligno
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Rosaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of German Chamomile and Bing Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Bing Cherry? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Bing Cherry. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Bing Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Bing Cherry 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 Bing Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Bing Cherry
Season and care of German Chamomile and Bing Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Bing Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Bing Cherry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Bing Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Bing Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
German Chamomile and Bing Cherry Physical Information
German Chamomile and Bing Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Bing Cherry are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Bing Cherry flower color:
- Bing Cherry leaf color:
Care of German Chamomile and Bing Cherry
Care of German Chamomile and Bing Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.