Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Herbs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Types
Not Available
Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Fields, Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, 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
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water
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, 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
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Acne, Aging, anti-allergy, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Bulbs
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Not Available
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
ALLIUM vineale
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Wild Garlic
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
लहसुन
In German
Echte Kamille
Knoblauch
In French
Matricaria recutita
Ail
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
Ajo
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
σκόρδο
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
alho
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
czosnek
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
allium
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Monocotyledonous
Tribe
Anthemideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Wild Garlic
Season and care of German Chamomile and Wild Garlic is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Wild Garlic Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Wild Garlic season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Wild Garlic is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Wild Garlic is Neutral.
German Chamomile and Wild Garlic Physical Information
German Chamomile and Wild Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Wild Garlic height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Wild Garlic are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Wild Garlic flower color: Gold
- Wild Garlic leaf color: Light Green
Care of German Chamomile and Wild Garlic
Care of German Chamomile and Wild Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Garlic pruning is done No pruning needed, 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 Wild Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.