Chamomile is one of the most ancient medicinal herbs belonging to the daisy family, perfect for creating calming herbal teas by drying the delicate flowers and infusing them into hot water for natural stress relief and digestive support. This gentle herb has been trusted for generations to calm nerves, promote restful sleep, and provide soothing relief for various health concerns, making it an essential addition to any medicinal herb garden. The small daisy-like flowers can be harvested fresh or dried for year-round use in teas, natural skincare preparations, and aromatherapy applications. Perfect for herb gardens, container growing, or kitchen windowsill cultivation where medicinal herbs are always within reach. Plant in well-draining soil in full sun to partial shade, spacing 20-25cm apart for optimal growth. Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced herb fertilizer to encourage continuous flower production and maintain therapeutic potency. Learn more about growing herbs for you and the bees or discover tips for creating a scented garden.
| Botanical Name | Matricaria Chamomilla |
Growth Expectancy |
40cm H x 30cm W |
Position |
Sun to Semi-Shade |
| Water Smart | No |
| Indigenous | No |
