Candelaria

Camas

About Candelaria and Camas

Candelaria

Camas

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Quamash

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrowly elliptic

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Flying insects

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cures poisoning from fish

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical, Wildflower

Genus

Bletia

Camassia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Arethuseae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

-6

1 27800

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Properties of Candelaria and Camas

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

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Season and Care of Candelaria and Camas

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

Candelaria and Camas Physical Information

Candelaria and Camas physical information is very important for comparison. Candelaria height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Camas height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Candelaria and Camas are as follows:

Candelaria flower color:
Candelaria leaf color:
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Candelaria and Camas

Care of Candelaria and Camas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelaria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Candelaria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.