Chamomile is a charming herb known for its daisy-like flowers and gentle fragrance. Easy to grow and highly attractive to pollinators, it brings beauty and usefulness to any herb garden.
Best Growing Conditions
Grow in full sun and free-draining soil.
Planting
Plant in spring in a sunny, open position with good airflow.
Watering Requirements
Water regularly during establishment but avoid overwatering.
Feeding & Maintenance
Chamomile generally requires little feeding and performs best in moderately fertile soil.
Growing in Pots
Suitable for containers, herb planters, and cottage gardens.
Harvesting
Pick flowers as they open and dry them for later use if desired.
Culinary Uses
Chamomile flowers are traditionally used to make herbal teas and infusions.
Health Benefits
Chamomile has been appreciated for centuries for its soothing aroma and traditional herbal uses.
