Matricaria chamomilla - German chamomile

German chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) is an aromatic annual herb grown for its dried flowers, used to make herb tea and in traditional remedies.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Hardiness zone 6¹
• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Hardiness zone 9¹
• Full sun¹
• Well drained soil¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Human food¹
• Medicinal use¹
• Dye¹

Type

• Herb
• Annual

Functions

• Attracting bees¹
• Insect repellent¹

Footnotes

1. Matricaria chamomilla | Plants for a Future ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷ ↩⁸ ↩⁹ ↩¹⁰ ↩¹¹ ↩¹² ↩¹³