Chamaemelum nobile - Roman chamomile

continental : These plants like shady or semishady locations, where they are exposed for few hours a day to direct sunlight.
Avoid to expose these plants to frost. In winter replace them in the apartment or in the hothouse.

alpine : Place these plants in a semishady location, where they are exposed to direct sunlight for short periods of time.
The Chamaemelum nobile does not tolerate cold, not even slight frosts which would damage the aerial part; for this reason it is suggested to grow them in a pot, so that they can be placed in a sheltered location during autumn and winter.

mediterranean : Place these plants in a semishady location, not excessively exposed to direct sunlight.
These plants can not tolerate frost; therefore remember to cover their aerial part with frost cloth during very rigid winters.

Feed Chamaemelum nobile : Fertilize aromatic plants by preparing a bed to put them on mixing some slow-release organic or universal fertilizer; later on fertilize every 15-20 days, using a universal fertilizer to be dissolved in normal waterings.

continental : Give very regular waterings; all year long the soil shall be kept humid, however avoiding dangerous stagnations. Increase waterings in summer and decrease them when autumn starts.

alpine : We suggest frequent and generous waterings, so that the soil remains mostly humid all year long. It is possible to decrease waterings in winter.

mediterranean : It is advisable to give regular waterings, specially during spring and summer; before giving again water make sure the soil is dry.

Adversity Chamaemelum nobile : At the end of winter, when the buds are still closed, we can apply a copper and sulphur treatment, to avoid fungal diseases to emerge; during the year apply specific treatments only in case there is the presence of a parasite on the plant.

Chamaemelum nobile - Camomilla