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About German Chamomile and Chokecherry


About Chokecherry and German Chamomile


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Tree  

Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India  
North America  

Types
-  
Prunus virginiana  

Number of Varieties
10  
30  
99+

Habitat
Fields, meadows  
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
3-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-1  

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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Thicket/Colonizing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.20 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
550.00 cm  
38

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
bipinnate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic  
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb  
Bark, Fruits  

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border  
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita  
PRUNUS virginiana  

Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed  
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark  

In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल  
Chokecherry  

In German
Echte Kamille  
Chokecherry  

In French
Matricaria recutita  
Chokecherry  

In Spanish
Matricaria recutita  
Chokecherry  

In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι  
Chokecherry  

In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar  
Chokecherry  

In Polish
Rumianek pospolity  
Chokecherry  

In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla  
chokecherry  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Rosales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Matricaria  
Prunus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Anthemideae  
Amygdaleae  

Subfamily
-  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
1  
25  

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Properties of German Chamomile and Chokecherry

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

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Season and Care of German Chamomile and Chokecherry

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

German Chamomile and Chokecherry Physical Information

German Chamomile and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Chokecherry are as follows:

Care of German Chamomile and Chokecherry

Care of German Chamomile and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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