Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Europe, Western Asia, India
Number of Varieties
10
10
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Fields, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
bipinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Runners, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Loam, Moist, Sandy
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Allergy
-
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Herb
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
MATRICARIA recutita
Common Name
Ram's Horn
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
In Hindi
Proboscidea louisianica
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
In German
Proboscidea louisianica
Echte Kamille
In French
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Matricaria recutita
In Spanish
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
Matricaria recutita
In Greek
proboscidea louisianica
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
In Portuguese
proboscidea louisianica
Camomila vulgar
In Polish
Proboscidea louisianica
Rumianek pospolity
In Latin
proboscidea louisianica
Matricaria chamomilla
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Asterales
Family
Pedaliaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Proboscidea
Matricaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Ram's Horn and German Chamomile
Season and care of Ram's Horn and German Chamomile is important to know. While considering everything about Ram's Horn and German Chamomile Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ram's Horn season is Summer and Fall and German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand and for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral.
Ram's Horn and German Chamomile Physical Information
Ram's Horn and German Chamomile physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and German Chamomile are as follows:
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
- German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Care of Ram's Horn and German Chamomile
Care of Ram's Horn and German Chamomile include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn pruning is done 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 Ram's Horn 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.