Chamomile Seeds – Roman

Grow a fragrant, low-growing perennial herb with Roman Chamomile Seeds (Chamaemelum nobile), a classic variety known for its apple-scented blooms and soothing qualities. This charming plant produces small, daisy-like flowers on feathery foliage and thrives in sunny garden spaces, pathways, borders, and herb beds.

Roman chamomile is easy to grow and well-suited for both decorative and herbal uses. Its compact habit and soft texture make it a popular choice for ground covers, while its aromatic flowers are valued in traditional herbal gardens.

Features

• Produces small, fragrant daisy-like blooms

• Perennial herb ideal for herb beds, pathways, and borders

• Attractive, low-growing foliage with a pleasant aroma

• Easy to grow in sunny, well-drained locations

• Suitable for gardeners of all experience levels

Specifications

• Common Name: Roman Chamomile

• Botanical Name: Chamaemelum nobile

• Color: White petals with yellow centers

• Plant Type: Perennial herb

• Planting Season: Spring or Fall

  • Zones 3–4: Start indoors March–April; transplant May–June

  • Zones 5–6: Direct sow April–May or September

  • Zones 7–8: Direct sow March–April or October

  • Zones 9–10: Direct sow February–March or October–November

• Growing Zones: Perennial in Zones 4–9

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Requirement: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Days to Maturity: 60–90 days

• Plant Height: 6–12 inches

• Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading perennial herb