Chamaemelum nobile

Description:

Roman (or lawn) chamomile is a low growing, mat forming, aromatic perennial herb. It's cute white daisy like flowers can be dried and used to make a relaxing herbal tea. As well as herb gardens it also makes an alternative to grass when used for a low intensity camomile lawn in sunny, well drained spots.

Aftercare: Trim once the height reaches 10cm to encourage more flowers and a bushy habit. Will self seed around if not deadheaded.

Height & Spread:

0.3 x 0.45 m

Flowering colour:

White with a yellow centre

Soil Moisture Requirements:

Moist but well drained

Resistance to Pests and Diseases:

Good

Flowering Period:

June - August

Soil PH:

Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
(Any)

Soil Type:

Deciduous:

Maintenance:

Scented:

Wildlife Friendly:

Plant Aspect: