Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Woodland Garden Secondary
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Oblong
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer
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
Needs watering once a week
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
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced organic fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Scale Insects, Snails
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Bark
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
मैगनोलिया
In German
Echte Kamille
Umbrella Tree
In French
Matricaria recutita
Umbrella Tree
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
Árbol de paraguas
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
Umbrella Tree
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Árvore de guarda-chuva
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Umbrella Tree
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
O lignum
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Magnoliales
Family
Asteraceae
Magnoliaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Magnolia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
-
Magnolioideae
Properties of German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Umbrella Tree 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 Umbrella Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree
Season and care of German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Umbrella Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree Physical Information
German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
- Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Care of German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree
Care of German Chamomile and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.