species
Matricaria chamomilla
chamomile · camomile · wild chamomile · German chamomile
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Matricaria chamomilla belongs to the family Asteraceae, also known as chamomile, camomile, wild chamomile or German chamomile, introduced before 1500 and long since part of the landscape. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- In the UK
- Archaeophyte (pre-1500)
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