Lemongrass

German Chamomile

About Lemongrass and German Chamomile

Lemongrass

German Chamomile

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

Europe, Western Asia, India

1.4 Types

Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

tropical grasslands

Fields, meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-12

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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90.00 cm

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20.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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25.40 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges

bipinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs

Runners, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies

5.12 Allergy

lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Wild gardens

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting

Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots

Flowers, Herb

6.2.3 Other Uses

Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CYMBOPOGON citratus

MATRICARIA recutita

7.2 Common Name

Lemon Grass, Lemongrass

German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed

7.2.1 In Hindi

शतवेधी

जर्मन कैमोमाइल

7.2.2 In German

Zitronengräser

Echte Kamille

7.2.3 In French

Cymbopogon

Matricaria recutita

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cymbopogon

Matricaria recutita

7.2.5 In Greek

lemongrass

γερμανικό χαμομήλι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cymbopogon

Camomila vulgar

7.2.7 In Polish

Palczatka

Rumianek pospolity

7.2.8 In Latin

lemongrass

Matricaria chamomilla

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Cymbopogon

Matricaria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Andropogoneae

Anthemideae

8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lemongrass and German Chamomile

Wondering what are the properties of Lemongrass and German Chamomile? We provide you with everything About Lemongrass and German Chamomile. Lemongrass doesn't have thorns and German Chamomile doesn't have thorns. Also Lemongrass does not have fragrant flowers. Lemongrass has allergic reactions like lung problems if inhaled in excess and starts menstrual flow and German Chamomile has allergic reactions like lung problems if inhaled in excess and starts menstrual flow. 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 Lemongrass and German Chamomile and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lemongrass and German Chamomile

Season and care of Lemongrass and German Chamomile is important to know. While considering everything about Lemongrass and German Chamomile Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemongrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and German Chamomile season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lemongrass is Loam, Sand and for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lemongrass is Acidic, Neutral and for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral.

Lemongrass and German Chamomile Physical Information

Lemongrass and German Chamomile physical information is very important for comparison. Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Lemongrass and German Chamomile are as follows:

Lemongrass flower color: Yellow
Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green

Care of Lemongrass and German Chamomile

Care of Lemongrass and German Chamomile include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemongrass pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lemongrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.