Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
Mexico
Types
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Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
7-11
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, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Sea Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Aphids, Mites, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Butterflies
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
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Aesthetic Uses
-
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Making Perfumes, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
POLIANTHES tuberosa
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Tuberose
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
रजनीगंधा
In German
Echte Kamille
Tuberose
In French
Matricaria recutita
Tubéreuse
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
nardo
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
Τουμπερόζα
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Tuberosa
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Tuberoza
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Tuberose
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Asparagales
Family
Asteraceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Polianthes
Clade
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Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of German Chamomile and Tuberose
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Tuberose? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Tuberose. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Tuberose doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Tuberose 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 Tuberose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Tuberose
Season and care of German Chamomile and Tuberose is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Tuberose Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Tuberose season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Tuberose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Tuberose is Acidic, Neutral.
German Chamomile and Tuberose Physical Information
German Chamomile and Tuberose physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Tuberose height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Tuberose are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Tuberose flower color: White and Ivory
- Tuberose leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Care of German Chamomile and Tuberose
Care of German Chamomile and Tuberose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tuberose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tuberose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.