Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China
Types
Quamash
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Cold Regions, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
9-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Blue, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Flying insects
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
CLERODENDRUM wallichii
Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
Bridal Veil, Nodding Clerodendron, Wallich's glorybower, Nutan bleeding heart
In Hindi
केमाज़
Bridal veil plant
In German
Camas
Brautschleier Pflanze
In French
Camas
usine de voile de mariée
In Spanish
Camas
planta de velo de novia
In Greek
Camas
Νυφικό πέπλο φυτό
In Portuguese
Camas
planta véu de noiva
In Polish
Camas
Welon roślin
In Latin
camas
Flammeum herba
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Monocots
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Lamiales
Family
Liliaceae
Verbenaceae
Genus
Camassia
Clerodendrum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Teucrioideae
Properties of Camas and Bridal Veil
Wondering what are the properties of Camas and Bridal Veil? We provide you with everything About Camas and Bridal Veil. Camas doesn't have thorns and Bridal Veil doesn't have thorns. Also Camas does not have fragrant flowers. Camas has allergic reactions like Asthma and Bridal Veil 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 Bridal Veil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Camas and Bridal Veil
Season and care of Camas and Bridal Veil is important to know. While considering everything about Camas and Bridal Veil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camas season is Spring and Summer and Bridal Veil season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Camas is Loam and for Bridal Veil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bridal Veil is Acidic, Neutral.
Camas and Bridal Veil Physical Information
Camas and Bridal Veil physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bridal Veil height is 76.20 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Camas and Bridal Veil are as follows:
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Bridal Veil flower color: White
- Bridal Veil leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Camas and Bridal Veil
Care of Camas and Bridal Veil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bridal Veil pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bridal Veil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.