Roman Chamomile

Chamaemelum nobile
Asteraceae

Growth Habit

Herbaceous

Description

Pleasantly aromatic, creeping, much-branched perennial reaching 12" in height. Stems decumbent or ascending, downy; leaves to 2" long, sparsely hairy, 2-3-pinnnately divided, the segments linear-bristly orfiliform. Flower heads to 1" across, receptacle conical, disc florets yellow, rays white; achenes 3-angled.

Source of plant

Richters, Sandy Mush Herb Nursery

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Special characteristics

fragrance, medicinal/pharmaceutical