Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Subtropical climates, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Crimson
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
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
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 water frequently
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, Partial shade, Full Shade
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, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Leafminers, Mites, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Tar spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Birds
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Diarrhea, Mildly Toxic, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Fruits
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Food for animals, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
ILEX 'Nellie Stevens'
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
Nellie Stevens Holly
In German
Echte Kamille
Nellie Stevens Holly
In French
Matricaria recutita
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Nellie Stevens Holly
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Nellie Stevens Holly
Phylum
Anthophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Asterales
Aquifoliales
Family
Asteraceae
Aquifoliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Nellie Stevens Holly doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Nellie Stevens Holly 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 Nellie Stevens Holly and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly
Season and care of German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Nellie Stevens Holly season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Nellie Stevens Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Nellie Stevens Holly is Acidic, Neutral.
German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly Physical Information
German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Nellie Stevens Holly height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Nellie Stevens Holly flower color: White
- Nellie Stevens Holly leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly
Care of German Chamomile and Nellie Stevens Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nellie Stevens Holly 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 Nellie Stevens Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.