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About Camas and Hayscented Fern


About Hayscented Fern and Camas


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Fern   

Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada   

Types
Quamash   
Not available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Damp Places, open Woodlands, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
38.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Non Flowering Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Light Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Shade, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Spores   

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   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Shade, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
No serious insect or disease problems   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Used to establish native woodland, Wild areas   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
chills, Lung Problems   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Grown for shade, Making Perfumes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'   
DENNSTAEDTIA punctilobula   

Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas   
Hayscented Fern   

In Hindi
केमाज़   
Hayscented Fern   

In German
Camas   
Hayscented Fern   

In French
Camas   
Hayscented Fern   

In Spanish
Camas   
Hayscented helecho   

In Greek
Camas   
Hayscented Fern   

In Portuguese
Camas   
Hayscented Fern   

In Polish
Camas   
Hayscented Fern   

In Latin
camas   
Fern Hayscented   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Monocots   
Filicopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Dennstaedtiaceae   

Genus
Camassia   
Dennstaedtia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
59   
99+

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Properties of Camas and Hayscented Fern

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

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Season and Care of Camas and Hayscented Fern

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

Camas and Hayscented Fern Physical Information

Camas and Hayscented Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hayscented Fern height is 38.10 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Hayscented Fern are as follows:

Care of Camas and Hayscented Fern

Care of Camas and Hayscented Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hayscented Fern pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hayscented Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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