Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Hybrid origin, Asia
Types
Quamash
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Lawn
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
11-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue
White, Red, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Yellow, Yellow green
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
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
Reduce watering in winter, Water frequently while growing
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
Leafminer
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Flying insects
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma
Anaphylaxis, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Pulp, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Disinfectant, Edible syrup
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
CITRUS limon 'Ponderosa'
Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon
In Hindi
केमाज़
Ponderosa Lemon
In German
Camas
Ponderosa Zitrone
In French
Camas
Citron Ponderosa
In Spanish
Camas
Ponderosa Lemon
In Greek
Camas
Ponderosa Lemon
In Portuguese
Camas
Ponderosa Lemon
In Polish
Camas
Ponderosa Lemon
In Latin
camas
Ponderosa Lemon
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Not Available
Class
Monocots
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Sapindales
Family
Liliaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Aurantioideae
Properties of Camas and Ponderosa Lemon
Wondering what are the properties of Camas and Ponderosa Lemon? We provide you with everything About Camas and Ponderosa Lemon. Camas doesn't have thorns and Ponderosa Lemon doesn't have thorns. Also Camas does not have fragrant flowers. Camas has allergic reactions like Asthma and Ponderosa Lemon 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 Ponderosa Lemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Camas and Ponderosa Lemon
Season and care of Camas and Ponderosa Lemon is important to know. While considering everything about Camas and Ponderosa Lemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camas season is Spring and Summer and Ponderosa Lemon season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Camas is Loam and for Ponderosa Lemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ponderosa Lemon is Acidic, Neutral.
Camas and Ponderosa Lemon Physical Information
Camas and Ponderosa Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Ponderosa Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Ponderosa Lemon are as follows:
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Ponderosa Lemon flower color: White, Red and Purple
- Ponderosa Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Camas and Ponderosa Lemon
Care of Camas and Ponderosa Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Ponderosa Lemon 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 Ponderosa Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.