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About Camas and Privet


About Privet and Camas


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   
Asia, Australia, Europe, North Africa   

Types
Quamash   
Chinese Privet, Amur Privet, Regal Border Privet   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
350.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
400.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
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   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Late Autumn, Late Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Autumn   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Clearwing Moth, Eriophyid mite, Mites, Scale, Scale insects, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects   
Bees, Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma   
Asthma, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Restores Hair Colour   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
chest congestion, Chronic fatigue, Cold, constipation, Fever, Headache, Heart problems, Immunity, Insomnia, Liver problems, Swelling, treating tumours   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Landscape   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'   
Ligustrum vulgare   

Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas   
Privet   

In Hindi
केमाज़   
Privet   

In German
Camas   
Liguster   

In French
Camas   
Troène   

In Spanish
Camas   
Ligustrum   

In Greek
Camas   
αγριομύρτια   

In Portuguese
Camas   
Ligustrum   

In Polish
Camas   
ligustr   

In Latin
camas   
privet   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Monocots   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Oleaceae   

Genus
Camassia   
Ligustrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Oleeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Camas and Privet

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

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Season and Care of Camas and Privet

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

Camas and Privet Physical Information

Camas and Privet physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Privet height is 350.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Privet are as follows:

Care of Camas and Privet

Care of Camas and Privet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Privet pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, 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 Privet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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