Camas

Methley Plum

About Camas and Methley Plum

Camas

Methley Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Quamash

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

-30

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Red, 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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

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

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

reseeds, Stem Planting

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

weekly regular

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

Full 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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used for making green dye

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

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Genus

Camassia

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

630

1 27800

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Properties of Camas and Methley Plum

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

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Season and Care of Camas and Methley Plum

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

Camas and Methley Plum Physical Information

Camas and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Methley Plum are as follows:

Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Camas and Methley Plum

Care of Camas and Methley Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Methley Plum 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 Methley Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.