Camas

Citrullus Lanatus

About Camas and Citrullus Lanatus

Camas

Citrullus Lanatus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Hybrid origin, Africa, Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Quamash

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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along watercourse, Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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240.00 cm

Rank: 64 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Crimson, Dark Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Irregular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects

Bees, Insects, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Stomach pain, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

High blood pressure, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'

7.2 Common Name

Blue Melody Camas, Camas

Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon

7.2.1 In Hindi

केमाज़

तरबूज़

7.2.2 In German

Camas

Wassermelone

7.2.3 In French

Camas

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Camas

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.5 In Greek

Camas

καρπούζι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Camas

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.7 In Polish

Camas

Citrullus lanatus

7.2.8 In Latin

camas

Citrullus lanatus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Embryophyta

8.3 Class

Monocots

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Camassia

Citrullus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Benincaseae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Camas and Citrullus Lanatus

Wondering what are the properties of Camas and Citrullus Lanatus? We provide you with everything About Camas and Citrullus Lanatus. Camas doesn't have thorns and Citrullus Lanatus doesn't have thorns. Also Camas does not have fragrant flowers. Camas has allergic reactions like Asthma and Citrullus Lanatus 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 Citrullus Lanatus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Camas and Citrullus Lanatus

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

Camas and Citrullus Lanatus Physical Information

Camas and Citrullus Lanatus physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Citrullus Lanatus are as follows:

Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow
Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

Care of Camas and Citrullus Lanatus

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