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About Camas and Whitebark Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Western United States, Canada

Types

Quamash
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Number of Varieties

-5
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue
Deep Red, Pink, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

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
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

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
Needs watering once a week

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, Sand

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 leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects
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Allergy

Asthma
Hay fever, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'

Common Name

Blue Melody Camas, Camas
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine

In Hindi

केमाज़
Whitebark Pine

In German

Camas
Whitebark Pine

In French

Camas
Pin à écorce blanche

In Spanish

Camas
Whitebark pino

In Greek

Camas
Whitebark Pine

In Portuguese

Camas
Whitebark Pine

In Polish

Camas
Whitebark Pine

In Latin

camas
Pinus albicaulis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Monocots
Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Camassia
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Pinoideae

Number of Species

65
1 27800
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Properties of Camas and Whitebark Pine

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

Season and Care of Camas and Whitebark Pine

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

Camas and Whitebark Pine Physical Information

Camas and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Camas height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Camas and Whitebark Pine are as follows:

  • Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue

  • Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory

  • Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

Care of Camas and Whitebark Pine

Care of Camas and Whitebark Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Whitebark Pine 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 Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.