Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Central America, South America
Types
Quamash
Black turtle
Cranberry
Flageolet
Kidney
Pea
Pinto
White
Habitat
-
Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
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
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects
-
Allergy
Asthma
Legume allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Nutritive
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a dye, Used in biomass
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'
Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
string bean
field bean
flageolet bean
French bean
garden bean
green bean
haricot bean
pop bean
In Hindi
केमाज़
Bush Bean
In German
Camas
Buschbohne
In French
Camas
Bush Bean
In Spanish
Camas
Bush haba
In Greek
Camas
Μπους φασολιών
In Portuguese
Camas
feijão de Vagem
In Polish
Camas
Bush Bean
In Latin
camas
Bush Bean,
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Monocots
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Liliaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Camas and Bush Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Camas and Bush Bean? We provide you with everything About Camas and Bush Bean. Camas doesn't have thorns and Bush Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Camas does not have fragrant flowers. Camas has allergic reactions like Asthma and Bush Bean 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 Bush Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Camas and Bush Bean
Season and care of Camas and Bush Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Camas and Bush Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camas season is Spring and Summer and Bush Bean season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Camas is Loam and for Bush Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bush Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Camas and Bush Bean Physical Information
Camas and Bush Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Camas and Bush Bean are as follows:
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Bush Bean flower color: Pink
- Bush Bean leaf color: Green
Care of Camas and Bush Bean
Care of Camas and Bush Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bush Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bush Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.