Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
Argentina
Types
-
Cylindropuntia spp.
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Sandy areas, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-11
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
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Succulent
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Birds
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Erythema, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
-
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Cholla
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
Cholla संयंत्र
In German
Echte Kamille
Cholla Pflanzen
In French
Matricaria recutita
usine de Cholla
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
planta de Cholla
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
Cholla φυτών
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
planta Salão
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
roślin Hall
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
plant Hall
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Caryophyllales
Family
Asteraceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Tephrocactus
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Cylindropuntieae
Properties of German Chamomile and Cholla
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Cholla? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Cholla. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Cholla 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 Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Cholla
Season and care of German Chamomile and Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Cholla season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
German Chamomile and Cholla Physical Information
German Chamomile and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Cholla are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
- Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Care of German Chamomile and Cholla
Care of German Chamomile and Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cholla 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 Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.