chamomile, German

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a.k.a.
latin name: matricaria recutita

type: annual
light: full sun
height: 12”

description: Petite daisy-like flowers on low growing plant.  Foliage apple scented and finely defined leaves.  Very popular tea made from flowers.  

harvest:  Pick the flowers just as they open up and use fresh, or to dry

culinary notes: Flowers used to make a calming tea known to many.