Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Western United States, California
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
not available
Quamash
Habitat
coastal environs, Coastal Regions, Humid climates
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Blue, Dark Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune lower leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Compost, Mulch, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Scale, Spider mites, Tip Miners
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects
Allergy
Asthma, Red eyes, Skin irritation, Toxic
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
SEQUOIA sempervirens
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
Common Name
Redwood
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
In Hindi
Coast Redwood
केमाज़
In German
Redwoodbaum
Camas
In French
côte Redwood
Camas
In Spanish
Redwood Coast
Camas
In Greek
ακτή Redwood
Camas
In Portuguese
costa Redwood
Camas
In Polish
Wybrzeże Redwood
Camas
In Latin
Coast Redwood
camas
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Spermatophyta
Order
Pinales
Asparagales
Family
Cupressaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Not Available
Properties of Coast Redwood and Camas
Wondering what are the properties of Coast Redwood and Camas? We provide you with everything About Coast Redwood and Camas. Coast Redwood doesn't have thorns and Camas doesn't have thorns. Also Coast Redwood does not have fragrant flowers. Coast Redwood has allergic reactions like Asthma, Red eyes, Skin irritation and Toxic and Camas has allergic reactions like Asthma, Red eyes, Skin irritation and Toxic. 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 Coast Redwood and Camas and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Coast Redwood and Camas
Season and care of Coast Redwood and Camas is important to know. While considering everything about Coast Redwood and Camas Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coast Redwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Camas season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Coast Redwood is Loam and for Camas is Loam while the PH of soil for Coast Redwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Coast Redwood and Camas Physical Information
Coast Redwood and Camas physical information is very important for comparison. Coast Redwood height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Coast Redwood and Camas are as follows:
Coast Redwood flower color: Not Available
Coast Redwood leaf color: Dark Green
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
- Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Coast Redwood and Camas
Care of Coast Redwood and Camas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coast Redwood pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune lower leaves and Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Coast Redwood 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.