Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fern
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Australia
Types
Quamash
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Damp Places
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Ivory
Light 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
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Fern like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Spores
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
Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
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
Squirrels
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects
Ants
Allergy
Asthma
Carcinogenic
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Stem
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
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
DICKSONIA antarctica
Common Name
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
Australian tree fern, Tasmanian tree fern, hardy tree fern, soft tree fern, woolly tree fern
In Hindi
केमाज़
Tasmanian Tree Fern
In German
Camas
Tasmanian Tree Fern
In French
Camas
Dicksonia antarctica
In Spanish
Camas
Balantium antarcticum
In Greek
Camas
Tasmanian Tree Fern
In Portuguese
Camas
Dicksonia antarctica
In Polish
Camas
Diksonia antarktyczna
In Latin
camas
Tasmanian Tree Fern
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Monocots
Filicopsida
Order
Asparagales
Polypodiales
Family
Liliaceae
Dicksoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern? We provide you with everything About Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern. Camas doesn't have thorns and Tasmanian Tree Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Camas does not have fragrant flowers. Camas has allergic reactions like Asthma and Tasmanian Tree Fern 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 Tasmanian Tree Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern
Season and care of Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camas season is Spring and Summer and Tasmanian Tree Fern season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Camas is Loam and for Tasmanian Tree Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tasmanian Tree Fern is Acidic.
Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern Physical Information
Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Tasmanian Tree Fern height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern are as follows:
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Tasmanian Tree Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Tasmanian Tree Fern leaf color: Light Green
Care of Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern
Care of Camas and Tasmanian Tree Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Tasmanian Tree Fern 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 Tasmanian Tree Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.