Roman Chamomile
Herb Seed
Product ID: 881
Aromatic, perennial ground cover tolerates light foot traffic.
Low-growing, spreading, with creeping rhizomes. Has similar uses for teas and medicine as annual chamomile varieties, but produces fewer blossoms. Avg. 189,000 seeds/oz. Packet: 200 seeds.
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Packet
$4.75
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1/16 Ounce
$5.90
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1/8 Ounce
$9.90
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1/4 Pound
$143.00
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1 Pound
$515.80
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DAYS TO GERMINATION: 10-14 days.
SOWING: Transplant (recommended): Tamp the seeds into the soil mix or just barely cover with soil; the seeds require light to germinate. Transplant to the garden in the spring when soil temperatures reach at least 45°F (7°C). Space plants 8-12" apart in rows that are 24" apart.
Direct seed: Direct seed shallowly; seeds require light to germinate. Plant 2-3 seeds per inch. Thin to clusters of 2 or 3 plants every 12".
LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun/Part Shade.
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: A slightly acidic to neutral garden soil with good drainage.
PLANT HEIGHT: 10-16".
PLANT SPACING: 8-12".
HARDINESS ZONES: Zones 5-8.
HARVEST: Gather leaves and flowers when in full bloom. Use fresh, or dry in a place out of direct sunlight and with good ventilation. Stir periodically over several days until dry.
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Chamaemelum nobile
SOWING: Transplant (recommended): Tamp the seeds into the soil mix or just barely cover with soil; the seeds require light to germinate. Transplant to the garden in the spring when soil temperatures reach at least 45°F (7°C). Space plants 8-12" apart in rows that are 24" apart.
Direct seed: Direct seed shallowly; seeds require light to germinate. Plant 2-3 seeds per inch. Thin to clusters of 2 or 3 plants every 12".
LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun/Part Shade.
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: A slightly acidic to neutral garden soil with good drainage.
PLANT HEIGHT: 10-16".
PLANT SPACING: 8-12".
HARDINESS ZONES: Zones 5-8.
HARVEST: Gather leaves and flowers when in full bloom. Use fresh, or dry in a place out of direct sunlight and with good ventilation. Stir periodically over several days until dry.
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Chamaemelum nobile
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Quick Facts
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Latin Name
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Chamaemelum nobile
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Days To Maturity
Average number of days from seeding date to harvest, within a specific crop group. If a transplanted crop: average number of days from transplant date. Not sure if crop is direct-seeded or transplanted? Check the Growing Information box for details. If crop can be both direct-seeded or transplanted, days to maturity refers to direct seeding. Days to maturity for all flowers and herbs is calculated from seeding date. -
60 - 65 Days
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Life Cycle
Plants can be Annuals (single growing season), Perennials (grow year after year), Tender Perennials (grow year after year in warmer climates; and in some cases when given special protection in colder climates), or Biennials (require two years to mature). -
Perennial
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Hybrid Status
Hybrid: The offspring of a cross between two or more distinct parent lines, usually of same species, and selected for improved traits.
Open-pollinated: A non-hybrid variety that can reproduce itself in kind, demonstrating relatively stable traits from one generation to the next. -
Open Pollinated