Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
-
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Reniform
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
reseeds, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
-
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Kidney Disease
Aesthetic Uses
-
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Beans
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Basketary, Edible seed
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
COTYLEDON
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
बीजपत्र
In German
Echte Kamille
Cotyledon
In French
Matricaria recutita
Cotyledon
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
Cotyledon
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Cotyledon
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Liścień
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Cotyledon
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Cotyledon L.
Properties of German Chamomile and Cotyledon
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Cotyledon? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Cotyledon. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Cotyledon doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Cotyledon
Season and care of German Chamomile and Cotyledon is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Cotyledon Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Cotyledon season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Cotyledon is Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Cotyledon is Neutral.
German Chamomile and Cotyledon Physical Information
German Chamomile and Cotyledon physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Cotyledon are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
- Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of German Chamomile and Cotyledon
Care of German Chamomile and Cotyledon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.