Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Hybrid origin
Types
Quamash
Not available
Habitat
Not Available
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Lobed and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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 Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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 flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Flying insects
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
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 As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
Ranunculus acris
Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
In Hindi
केमाज़
Ranunculus
In French
Camas
Ranunculus
In Spanish
Camas
ranúnculo
In Greek
Camas
Ranunculus
In Portuguese
Camas
Ranogkylos
In Polish
Camas
Ranogkylos
In Latin
camas
Ranogkylos
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Monocots
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ranunculales
Family
Liliaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Camassia
Ranunculus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Ranunculeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Ranunculoideae
Properties of Camas and Ranunculus
Wondering what are the properties of Camas and Ranunculus? We provide you with everything About Camas and Ranunculus. Camas doesn't have thorns and Ranunculus doesn't have thorns. Also Camas does not have fragrant flowers. Camas has allergic reactions like Asthma and Ranunculus 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 Ranunculus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Camas and Ranunculus
Season and care of Camas and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Camas and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camas season is Spring and Summer and Ranunculus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Camas is Loam and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.
Camas and Ranunculus Physical Information
Camas and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Camas and Ranunculus are as follows:
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
- Ranunculus leaf color: Not Available
Care of Camas and Ranunculus
Care of Camas and Ranunculus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.