Usually available: All year Life cycle: PerennialHeight: 10 - 30cmPosition: Sun / part shadeSoil preference: Well drained This is how we pack and send your Herb Plants to all states except TAS & WA You will receive - 1 Chamomile Roman Herb Plant in a 50 X 75mm tube - General growing instructions All of our Herb Plants are grown organically with certified organic potting mixes and fertilizers Botanical Name: Chamaemelum nobile Syn. Anthemis nobilis Roman chamomile is a mat forming low growing perennial with feathery leaves that have an apple scent when walked on. The flowers grow on stalks and have yellow centres with white ray florets. Native to Western Europe. A tea made from the flowers is used to treat digestive problems such as nausea, morning sickness colic and stress related dyspepsia. It is also good for feverish illnesses and insomnia. Roman Chamomile can be grown as a lawn but is not as hardy as normal lawn grasses and is best grown as a small patch that gets light foot traffic. Weeds need to be controlled and regular mowing will keep it thick. Growing Conditions Roman Chamomile can be grown in full sun but in warmer climates in summer prefers semi shade especially in hotter parts of the day. All information provided on this website is for informational purposes only. Please seek professional advice before commencing any treatment.
