Roman Chamomile Herb Seed
Roman Chamomile Herb Seed
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.
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
Johnny's is committed to your success, every step of the way.
We want you, our customer, to be 100% satisfied with all of our seeds, tools, and supplies.
If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or refund the purchase price.