German Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilla. Chamomile produces small, sweetly aromatic, daisy-like flowers on top of 2-3' plants. It is mainly used in teas and in hair products but because of its lovely scent, it is also great in potpourri. Height 2-3 feet. Approx. 3000 seeds/pkg.
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Growing Information
Planting:
Seeds should be planted first in small containers, 1⁄8 inch deep. When the plants are big enough to handle, transplant to 6 inches apart. Prefers light, dry soil.
Growing:
Keep plants moist until established. Flowers should be harvested on a clear morning before the heat of the sun. Using scissors, pick the opened heads carefully. Spread on paper in a cool, dry, airy place. After the heads have become papery, store them in an airtight jar.