Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Herbs
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Europe, Western Asia, India
Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas
Fields, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Dark Blue, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cuneate
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
Runners, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
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, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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, Apply N-P-K
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
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Allergy
Rhinitis
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Herb
Other Uses
-
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
SYMPLOCOS racemosa
MATRICARIA recutita
Common Name
Lodh Tree
Lotus Bark
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
In Hindi
Tilaka
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
In German
Tilapia
Echte Kamille
In French
Tilapia
Matricaria recutita
In Spanish
tilapia
Matricaria recutita
In Greek
tilaka
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
In Portuguese
tilaka
Camomila vulgar
In Polish
tilakiem
Rumianek pospolity
In Latin
tilaka
Matricaria chamomilla
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Symplocaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Symplocos
Matricaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Tilaka and German Chamomile
Season and care of Tilaka and German Chamomile is important to know. While considering everything about Tilaka and German Chamomile Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tilaka season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and German Chamomile season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tilaka is Loam and for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tilaka is Acidic, Neutral and for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral.
Tilaka and German Chamomile Physical Information
Tilaka and German Chamomile physical information is very important for comparison. Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Tilaka and German Chamomile are as follows:
Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
- German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Care of Tilaka and German Chamomile
Care of Tilaka and German Chamomile include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tilaka 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 Tilaka 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.