Camas

Monkey Puzzle Tree

About Camas and Monkey Puzzle Tree

Camas

Monkey Puzzle Tree

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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

Argentina, Chile

Types

Quamash

not available

Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

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Habitat

Not Available

Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

NA1,520.00 cm

0.54 3900

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Minimum Width

NANA

0.1 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green, 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

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

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Not Available

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Tip cutting

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects

Not Available

Allergy

Asthma

Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used in Furniture, Useful for shade

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

Container, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'

ARAUCARIA araucana

Common Name

Blue Melody Camas, Camas

Monkey Tail Tree, Chilean Pine, Pehuén

In Hindi

केमाज़

Monkey Puzzle Tree

In German

Camas

Chilenische Araukarie

In French

Camas

Araucaria du Chili

In Spanish

Camas

araucaria o pehuén

In Greek

Camas

Monkey Puzzle Tree

In Portuguese

Camas

Monkey Puzzle Tree

In Polish

Camas

Araukaria chilijska

In Latin

camas

Monkey Puzzle Tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Monocots

Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales

Pinales

Family

Liliaceae

Araucariaceae

Genus

Camassia

Araucaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available

Number of Species

6NA

1 27800

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Properties of Camas and Monkey Puzzle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Camas and Monkey Puzzle Tree

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

Camas and Monkey Puzzle Tree Physical Information

Camas and Monkey Puzzle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Monkey Puzzle Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Camas and Monkey Puzzle Tree are as follows:

Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Monkey Puzzle Tree flower color: Green
Monkey Puzzle Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Camas and Monkey Puzzle Tree

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