Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
Quamash
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
3-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Flying insects
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Wildlife, Windbreak
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Bark
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
PINUS flexilis
Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
limber pine
In Hindi
केमाज़
limber pine
In German
Camas
limber pine
In French
Camas
limber pine
In Spanish
Camas
limber pine
In Greek
Camas
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
In Portuguese
Camas
limver foi
In Polish
Camas
limver poszedł
In Latin
camas
limver abiit
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta
Order
Asparagales
Pinales
Family
Liliaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Properties of Camas and Limber Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Camas and Limber Pine? We provide you with everything About Camas and Limber Pine. Camas doesn't have thorns and Limber Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Camas does not have fragrant flowers. Camas has allergic reactions like Asthma and Limber Pine 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 Limber Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Camas and Limber Pine
Season and care of Camas and Limber Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Camas and Limber Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camas season is Spring and Summer and Limber Pine season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Camas is Loam and for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Camas and Limber Pine Physical Information
Camas and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Limber Pine are as follows:
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Limber Pine flower color:
- Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Camas and Limber Pine
Care of Camas and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.