Camas

Desert Ironwood

About Camas and Desert Ironwood

Camas

Desert Ironwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

1.3 Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

North America, United States, Southwestern United States, California, Mexico

1.4 Types

Quamash

Lebombo ironwood, Giant ironwood

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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Desert, Dry areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

8-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue

White, Light Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Chocolate, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Gray Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Gray Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green, Gray

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Small oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

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 branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Fine

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

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Carvings, Knife handles

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

Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'

OLNEYA tesota

7.2 Common Name

Blue Melody Camas, Camas

Ironwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

केमाज़

रेगिस्तान आइरनवुड

7.2.2 In German

Camas

Wüsteneisenholz

7.2.3 In French

Camas

désert Ironwood

7.2.4 In Spanish

Camas

Ironwood desierto

7.2.5 In Greek

Camas

Ironwood έρημο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Camas

deserto Ironwood

7.2.7 In Polish

Camas

pustynia Ironwood

7.2.8 In Latin

camas

desert ironwood

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Monocots

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Camassia

Olneya

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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Robinieae

8.9 Subfamily

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Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Camas and Desert Ironwood

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

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Season and Care of Camas and Desert Ironwood

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

Camas and Desert Ironwood Physical Information

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

Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Desert Ironwood flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Desert Ironwood leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Camas and Desert Ironwood

Care of Camas and Desert Ironwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Desert Ironwood 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 Desert Ironwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.