Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Herbs
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
Eastern Africa
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
11-12
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, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
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
Seedlings, 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
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, 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
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
EXACUM affine
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
German Violet, Persian Violet
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
persian violet
In German
Echte Kamille
persian violet
In French
Matricaria recutita
persian violet
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
Violeta persa
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
Περσικό Violet
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Violeta persa
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Persian Violet
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
hyacinthum Persarum
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Gentianales
Family
Asteraceae
Gentianaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Exaceae
Properties of German Chamomile and Persian Violet
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Persian Violet? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Persian Violet. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Persian Violet doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Persian Violet 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 Persian Violet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Persian Violet
Season and care of German Chamomile and Persian Violet is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Persian Violet Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Persian Violet season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Persian Violet is Loam while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Persian Violet is Neutral.
German Chamomile and Persian Violet Physical Information
German Chamomile and Persian Violet physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Persian Violet are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
- Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Care of German Chamomile and Persian Violet
Care of German Chamomile and Persian Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.