Roman Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile) Herb Flower Seeds

Roman Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile) is a perennial herb loved for its delicate white, daisy-like flowers and calming fragrance. Known as one of the finest herbs for herbal teas, it thrives in sunny gardens, containers, or herb borders.

This traditional medicinal and ornamental plant adds a touch of beauty and fragrance to any garden while attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Perfect for tea lovers and herbal gardeners alike, it grows easily from seed and provides a lasting, aromatic ground cover.

🌿 Key Features

• Produces daisy-like, fragrant white flowers with yellow centers
• Excellent for herbal tea and natural remedies
• Low-growing perennial perfect for edging or ground cover
• Attracts bees and beneficial pollinators
• Non-GMO and open-pollinated seed variety

🌱 Specifications

• Scientific Name: Chamaemelum nobile
• Common Name: Roman Chamomile
• Plant Type: Perennial Herb / Flower
• Seed Type: Non-GMO, Heirloom
• Mature Height: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
• Spread: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
• Bloom Color: White with Yellow Center
• Bloom Period: Late Spring to Early Fall
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9
• Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; avoid overwatering
• Germination Time: 10–14 days
• Temperature for Germination: 65–70°F (18–21°C)
• Spacing: 8–10 inches apart
• Fragrance: Strong, sweet apple-like scent
• Uses: Herbal teas, aromatherapy, medicinal, ornamental
• Maintenance: Low; trim after flowering for compact growth

🌾 Planting Guide (Points)

• Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors after frost danger passes.
• Sprinkle seeds lightly on the soil surface and gently press in; do not bury deeply.
• Keep soil evenly moist until germination (10–14 days).
• Provide full sunlight for best flowering and aroma.
• Transplant seedlings outdoors once soil warms to 60°F (16°C).
• Space plants 8–10 inches apart in well-drained soil.
• Water moderately — Roman Chamomile prefers drier soil once established.
• Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
• Harvest flowers in full bloom for drying or tea-making.
• Can naturalize into a fragrant living ground cover over time.