Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
United States, Central United States
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
oblong or obovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
Seedlings
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, Water during dry weather
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Anthracnose, Sunken patches
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Birds
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Severe allergen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Seeds
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
QUERCUS imbricaria
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Shingle Oak
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
Shingle Oak
In German
Echte Kamille
Kies Eiche
In French
Matricaria recutita
Shingle Oak
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
teja de madera de roble
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
βότσαλα Oak
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Shingle Oak
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
gont Oak
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Quercus imbricaria
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Fagaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of German Chamomile and Shingle Oak
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Shingle Oak? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Shingle Oak. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Shingle Oak doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Shingle Oak 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 Shingle Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Shingle Oak
Season and care of German Chamomile and Shingle Oak is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Shingle Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Shingle Oak season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Shingle Oak is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Shingle Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
German Chamomile and Shingle Oak Physical Information
German Chamomile and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Shingle Oak are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of German Chamomile and Shingle Oak
Care of German Chamomile and Shingle Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shingle Oak 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 Shingle Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.