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Chamaemelum nobile
Plant

Chamaemelum nobile

Roman Chamomile

Planted in 4 show gardens on GardensDB.

4
Gardens
7
Designers
0
Studios
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How to grow it

Happiest in full sun on chalk, clay, loam or sand that is well-drained.

Size at maturity
0.1–0.5 metres Max height
0.5–1 metres Max spread
2–5 years To maturity
Aspect
Aspect: North-facing, East-facing, South-facing, West-facing N E S W
Any aspect Happy facing any direction
Position
Full sun (suitable)
Partial shade (not suitable)
Full shade (not suitable)
Exposure
Sheltered (suitable)
Exposed (suitable)
Moisture
Well-drained
Soil
Chalk (suitable)
Clay (suitable)
Loam (suitable)
Sand (suitable)
Soil pH
Acid (suitable) Neutral (suitable) Alkaline (suitable)
Hardiness H5. Hardy Hardy, cold winter (-15°C to -10°C)
H1a
H1b
H1c
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
Where it was planted

4 gardens

  • A contemporary garden featuring a timber pergola, a cork block wall, and a light gravel path edged with thick rope, surrounded by lush, naturalistic planting and small fruit trees.
    Gold Medal RHS Environmental Innovation Award
    360° tour available
    Silo: All that comes in remains
    Abigail Stoyle
  • A contemporary container garden features a curved corten steel bench, pink gravel, a concrete water feature, and blossoming trees with varied herbaceous plants.
    Silver Medal People's Choice Best Balcony / Container Garden
    360° photo available
    Alzheimer's Society: Microbes and Minds Garden
    Tina Worboys
  • A tranquil show garden featuring a rustic dry stone wall structure with wooden beams, a flagstone path, wooden seating, and abundant naturalistic planting with a twisted dead tree and a circular metal tree bench.
    Gold Medal People's Choice Best Show Garden
    360° tour available
    Lifted by Birds
    Tom Saunders, Jon Pilling, Amie Wheeldon
  • A small pocket planting garden featuring a reclaimed timber bench with a yellow base and red metal beam, surrounded by mixed herbaceous plants and small trees.
    Silver Medal
    360° photo available
    Before the Concrete Sets
    Nathan Humphreys, Helen Haley