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Produces delicate white daisy-like blooms with golden centers that attract pollinators and thrive from late spring through summer. This easy-to-grow annual variety can reach heights of 12-24 inches, making it ideal for herb gardens, borders, and pollinator-friendly landscapes. With enhanced medicinal properties and high essential oil content, Zloty Lan chamomile seeds germinate quickly and bloom within 60-90 days, offering gardeners a rewarding, low-maintenance option for both ornamental and herbal use.

Details:

• Type: Annual (self-seeding)

• Native Region: Cultivar developed in Poland; German chamomile originates from Europe and western Asia

• Hardiness Zones: 3-9

• Height: 12-24 inches (30-60 cm) tall

• Spread: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)

• Bloom: Late spring through summer with white daisy-like flowers and yellow centers

Uses:

• Highly attractive to pollinators, especially bees and beneficial insects

• Ornamental landscaping and cut flowers

• Enhanced medicinal applications in herbal remedies and essential oils

• Companion planting to deter pests and improve soil health

Growing Information:

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil

• Water Needs: Moderate while young; drought-tolerant once established

• Maintenance Level: Low, easy to grow

• Sowing Depth: Surface sowing; seeds require light to germinate

• Spacing: 12 inches (30 cm) apart

• Germination: 7-14 days

• Days to Maturity: 60-90 days to first bloom

• Notes: 

  • Zloty Lan chamomile can be direct seeded in spring or started indoors for earlier blooms.

  • It thrives in well-drained soils with a pH of 5.6-7.5.

  • Regular harvesting encourages continuous blooming.

  • This tetraploid variety produces larger flowers and higher essential oil content than standard chamomile.

  • Generally resistant to pests and diseases, it is a resilient addition to any garden or herb collection.

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