Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
Argentina, Chile
Types
-
Araucaria araucana
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
7-11
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
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
Tip 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
Allow to dry out slightly between 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
Clay, Loam, 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
Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
-
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Whole plant
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Used in Furniture, Useful for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
ARAUCARIA araucana
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Monkey Tail Tree, Chilean Pine, Pehuén
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
Monkey Puzzle Tree
In German
Echte Kamille
Chilenische Araukarie
In French
Matricaria recutita
Araucaria du Chili
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
araucaria o pehuén
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
Monkey Puzzle Tree
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Monkey Puzzle Tree
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Araukaria chilijska
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Monkey Puzzle Tree
Phylum
Anthophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Araucariaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Araucaria
Properties of German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Monkey Puzzle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Monkey Puzzle Tree 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 Monkey Puzzle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree
Season and care of German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Monkey Puzzle Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree Physical Information
German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Monkey Puzzle Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Monkey Puzzle Tree flower color: Green
- Monkey Puzzle Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree
Care of German Chamomile and Monkey Puzzle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monkey Puzzle Tree 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 Monkey Puzzle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.