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About Camas and Savannah Holly


About Savannah Holly and Camas


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Quamash   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
By seashore, sandy seeps, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Red   

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   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Elliptic and Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Canker, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Tar spot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects   
Bugs, Insects, Sawfly   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'   
ILEX x attenuata 'Savannah'   

Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas   
Savannah Holly   

In Hindi
केमाज़   
Savannah Holly   

In German
Camas   
Savannah Holly   

In French
Camas   
Savannah Holly   

In Spanish
Camas   
Savannah Holly   

In Greek
Camas   
Savannah Holly   

In Portuguese
Camas   
Savannah Holly   

In Polish
Camas   
Savannah Holly   

In Latin
camas   
Savannah Holly   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Monocots   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Aquifoliales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Aquifoliaceae   

Genus
Camassia   
Ilex   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Camas and Savannah Holly

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

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Season and Care of Camas and Savannah Holly

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

Camas and Savannah Holly Physical Information

Camas and Savannah Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Savannah Holly height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Savannah Holly are as follows:

Care of Camas and Savannah Holly

Care of Camas and Savannah Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Savannah Holly pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Savannah Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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