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About Camas and Arizona Madrone


About Arizona Madrone and Camas


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tree   

Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Quamash   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-6   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Twisted/Contorted   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
550.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue   
White, Light Pink, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Red, Coral, Orange Red, Dark Salmon   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'   
ARBUTUS arizonica   

Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas   
Arizona Madrone   

In Hindi
केमाज़   
Arizona Madrone   

In German
Camas   
Arizona Madrone   

In French
Camas   
Arizona Madrone   

In Spanish
Camas   
Arizona MADRONE   

In Greek
Camas   
Αριζόνα Madrone   

In Portuguese
Camas   
Arizona Madrone   

In Polish
Camas   
Arizona Madrone   

In Latin
camas   
Arizona Madrone   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Monocots   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Ericales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Ericaceae   

Genus
Camassia   
Arbutus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Camas and Arizona Madrone

Wondering what are the properties of Camas and Arizona Madrone? We provide you with everything About Camas and Arizona Madrone. Camas doesn't have thorns and Arizona Madrone doesn't have thorns. Also Camas does not have fragrant flowers. Camas has allergic reactions like Asthma and Arizona Madrone has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Camas and Arizona Madrone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Camas and Arizona Madrone

Season and care of Camas and Arizona Madrone is important to know. While considering everything about Camas and Arizona Madrone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camas season is Spring and Summer and Arizona Madrone season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Camas is Loam and for Arizona Madrone is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Arizona Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline.

Camas and Arizona Madrone Physical Information

Camas and Arizona Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Arizona Madrone height is 550.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Arizona Madrone are as follows:

Care of Camas and Arizona Madrone

Care of Camas and Arizona Madrone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Arizona Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arizona Madrone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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