Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
North America, South America, Brazil
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Dry areas, Lowland, Rocky Ridges, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
12-15
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
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Succulent
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
Vegetative Reproduction
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
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
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
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Whole plant
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
ECHINOPSIS chiloensis
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Hedgehog cacti
Sea-urchin cactus
Easter lily cactus
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
Quisco
In German
Echte Kamille
Quisco
In French
Matricaria recutita
Quisco
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
Quisco
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
Quisco
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Quisco
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Quisco
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Quisco
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Caryophyllales
Family
Asteraceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Echinacea
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Trichocereeae
Properties of German Chamomile and Quisco
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Quisco? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Quisco. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Quisco doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Quisco 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 Quisco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Quisco
Season and care of German Chamomile and Quisco is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Quisco Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Quisco season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Quisco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Quisco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
German Chamomile and Quisco Physical Information
German Chamomile and Quisco physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Quisco height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Quisco are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Quisco flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
- Quisco leaf color:
Care of German Chamomile and Quisco
Care of German Chamomile and Quisco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quisco 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 Quisco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.