About

Chamaemelum nobile 'Flore Pleno' is a low-growing perennial that reaches a height of up to 15 cm. It features highly fragrant, finely dissected foliage and produces spherical clusters of double flowers during the summer months.

About the genus

Chamaemelum includes both annual and perennial species that are highly aromatic. The plants feature delicately divided leaves and produce flower heads resembling daisies, characterized by white ray florets surrounding a central cluster of yellow disk florets.

Growing conditions

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil type
Chalk, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Well-drained
Aspect
West-facing, South-facing, East-facing
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness
H7

Plant details

Plant type
Herbaceous Perennial
Habit
Matforming
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Time to full height
2-5 years
Suggested uses
City and courtyard gardens, Coastal, Cottage and informal garden, Gravel garden, Patio and container plants, Rock garden
Fragrance
Foliage

Care notes

Cultivation
Grow on any light well-drained soil in full sun. Trim plants regularly to encourage compact, dense growth
Pruning
Trim regularly
Propagation
Propagate by division in spring
Pest resistance
Generally pest-free
Disease resistance
Generally disease-free