German Chamomile

Peppermint

About German Chamomile and Peppermint

German Chamomile

Peppermint

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia, India

Europe, Middle East

1.4 Types

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Mentha × piperita 'Candymint', Mentha × piperita 'Citrata', Mentha × piperita 'Crispa'

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, meadows

Wide range of ecological site

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

3-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 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

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1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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20.20 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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50.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Ovate elongated

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Summer, Mid Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Runners, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pest Free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Maintains teeth healthy

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic

Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Herb

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines

In toothpaste, Mouth freshner, Used in flavouring curries, teas, used in Indian cuisine in curries

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Herb

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MATRICARIA recutita

Mentha × piperita

7.2 Common Name

German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed

Peppermint

7.2.1 In Hindi

जर्मन कैमोमाइल

पिपरमिंट

7.2.2 In German

Echte Kamille

Pfefferminze

7.2.3 In French

Matricaria recutita

Menthe poivrée

7.2.4 In Spanish

Matricaria recutita

Mentha × piperita

7.2.5 In Greek

γερμανικό χαμομήλι

Μέντα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Camomila vulgar

Hortelã-pimenta

7.2.7 In Polish

Rumianek pospolity

Mięta pieprzowa

7.2.8 In Latin

Matricaria chamomilla

Peppermint

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Matricaria

Mentha

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Anthemideae

Mentheae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of German Chamomile and Peppermint

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

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Season and Care of German Chamomile and Peppermint

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

German Chamomile and Peppermint Physical Information

German Chamomile and Peppermint physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Peppermint are as follows:

German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Peppermint flower color: Purple
Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green

Care of German Chamomile and Peppermint

Care of German Chamomile and Peppermint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppermint pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppermint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.