
Garden Dog-fennel
Chamaemelum nobile (L.) All.
- light
- Sun–part
- water
- Medium
- tall
- 46 cm
- wide
- 8 cm
Asteraceae
Also called Roman chamomile, Roman Chamomile
Formerly Anacyclus aureus, Anthemis apiifolia, Anthemis chamomilla-romana, Anthemis nobilis, and 12 more
When it flowers
Not known yet in the tropics: too few flowering observations to read a season from.
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Something wrong with it?About it
- Grows as
- Annual or biennialKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Climate
- TemperateKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Wild in
- Azores, W. Europe to NW. AfricaKew's checklist, not yet checked
- Light
- Full sun to part shade (3 h or more)Read from NC State Extension, one source
- Height
- 30 cm to 61 cmRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Spread
- 5 cm to 10 cmRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Water
- Average: moist, well drainedRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Flowers
- White, yellowRead from NC State Extension, one source
- Coldest it survives
- -34.4 °C (USDA zone 4a)Read from NC State Extension, one source
Not known yet: heat, hottest it survives.
In other languages (7)
- Welsh
- camri
- Asturian
- camomilla romana
- Finnish
- jalosauramo
- French
- Camomille romaine
- Chinese
- 果香菊
- Simplified Chinese
- 果香菊, 白花春黄菊, 罗马揩暮米辣
- Slovenian
- rimska kamilica
Where this comes from
- Wikidata, read 2026-10-25, CC0-1.0
- Kew's checklist, read 2026-10-24, CC-BY-4.0
- NC State Extension, read 2026-10-25, fact, cited
- Wikimedia Commons, read 2026-10-25, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3D model: Chamaemelum nobile (built for Vanagrha) by Vanagrha, own
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