Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Houseplant
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Australia
Types
Quamash
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
10-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
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, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
In Hindi
केमाज़
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In German
Camas
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In French
Camas
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Spanish
Camas
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Greek
Camas
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Portuguese
Camas
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Polish
Camas
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Latin
camas
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Not Available
Class
Monocots
Not Available
Order
Asparagales
Commelinales
Family
Liliaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Camassia
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Conostyloideae
Properties of Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw
Wondering what are the properties of Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw? We provide you with everything About Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw. Camas doesn't have thorns and Mangles kangaroo paw doesn't have thorns. Also Camas does not have fragrant flowers. Camas has allergic reactions like Asthma and Mangles kangaroo paw 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 Mangles kangaroo paw and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw
Season and care of Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw is important to know. While considering everything about Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camas season is Spring and Summer and Mangles kangaroo paw season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Camas is Loam and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral.
Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw Physical Information
Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw are as follows:
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
- Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw
Care of Camas and Mangles kangaroo paw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Mangles kangaroo paw 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 Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.