Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilla
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 weeks
☀️ Light
Full sun to partial shade
💦 Humidity
Low to average
🌡️ Temperature
55–75°F (13–24°C)
Soil
Average, well-draining soil
✨ Fertilizing
Monthly
🪴 Repotting
Annual — direct sow
About Chamomile
Cheerful daisy-like flowers used for calming tea. German chamomile is annual; Roman chamomile is perennial.
Care tips
- Harvest flowers when fully open for best flavor
- Self-seeds freely
- Companion plant that benefits surrounding vegetables