1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Grass
1.3 Origin
Northwestern United States
China
1.4 Types
Camassia howellii, Camassia cusickii
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Depression on prairies, Hillside, meadows
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.5 AHS Heat Zone
1.6 Sunset Zone
1.7 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
91.40 cm460.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.4.0 Minimum Width
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Blue, Violet, Ivory
Not Available
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green, Dark Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green, Dark Green
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
digitate
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.4 Type of Soil
4.2.5 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.2.6 Soil Drainage
4.2.7 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
4.2.8 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
5.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
5.5.2 Soil Type
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
5.7 Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
5.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5.9 Pests and Diseases
5.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
6.2.2 Edible Fruit
6.3 Fragrance
6.3.1 Fragrant Flower
6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
6.4 Showy Foliage
6.5 Showy Bark
6.6 Foliage Texture
6.7 Foliage Sheen
6.8 Evergreen
6.9 Invasive
6.10 Self-Sowing
6.11 Attracts
Flying insects
Butterflies
6.12 Allergy
7 Benefits
7.1 Uses
7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
7.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
7.1.3 Edible Uses
7.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
7.2 Plant Benefits
7.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
7.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Stem, Tree trunks
7.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
7.3 Used As Indoor Plant
7.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
7.5 Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
8 Scientific Name
8.1 Botanical Name
CAMASSIA cusickii
BAMBUSA multiplex
8.2 Common Name
Camassia, Quamash
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
8.2.1 In Hindi
8.2.2 In German
8.2.3 In French
8.3.2 In Spanish
Camassia
bambú de cobertura
8.3.3 In Greek
8.3.5 In Portuguese
8.3.6 In Polish
Camassia
Żywopłoty Bamboo
8.3.8 In Latin
9 Classification
9.1 Kingdom
9.2 Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
9.3 Class
9.6 Order
10.2 Family
10.4 Genus
10.5 Clade
Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
10.6 Tribe
10.7 Subfamily
10.8 Number of Species