Camas

Juniper

About Camas and Juniper

Camas

Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Quamash

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

Number of Varieties

-170

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, 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

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue

Blue, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Blue Violet, Purple

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

Common Name

Blue Melody Camas, Camas

Greek Juniper

In Hindi

केमाज़

Aaraar

In German

Camas

Wacholder

In French

Camas

Genévrier

In Spanish

Camas

Juniperus

In Greek

Camas

Greek Juniper

In Portuguese

Camas

Jałowiec

In Polish

Camas

Juniperus

In Latin

camas

Juniperus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Monocots

Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales

Pinales

Family

Liliaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Camassia

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

667

1 27800

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Properties of Camas and Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Camas and Juniper

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

Camas and Juniper Physical Information

Camas and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Juniper are as follows:

Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green

Care of Camas and Juniper

Care of Camas and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.