Camas

Konjac

About Camas and Konjac

Camas

Konjac

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Southeastern Asia

Types

Quamash

Amorphophallus yunnanensis , Amorphophallus titanum

Number of Varieties

-200

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue

Purple, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

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, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Nematodes, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Asthma

gastro-intestinal problems, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Burns, Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

Bulbs, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

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

Genus

Camassia

Amorphophallus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Camas and Konjac

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

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Season and Care of Camas and Konjac

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

Camas and Konjac Physical Information

Camas and Konjac physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Konjac height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Konjac are as follows:

Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Konjac flower color: Purple and Burgundy
Konjac leaf color:

Care of Camas and Konjac

Care of Camas and Konjac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Konjac pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, 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 Konjac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.