Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southern Europe, United Kingdom, Northern Africa
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Not Available
Quamash
Habitat
Grassland, Humid climates, Riverbanks, Wet forest
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
3-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Blue, Dark Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Flying insects
Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, Fever
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Rock Garden / Wall
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ISOLEPIS cernua
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
Common Name
Low Bulrush
Slender Clubrush
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
In Hindi
फाइबर ऑप्टिक घास
केमाज़
In German
Lichtwellenleiter-Gras
Camas
In French
Fibre optique Herbe
Camas
In Spanish
Hierba de fibra óptica
Camas
In Greek
Οπτικών Ινών Grass
Camas
In Portuguese
Fibra Óptica Relva
Camas
In Polish
Światłowody Trawa
Camas
In Latin
Fiber opticus Grass
camas
Phylum
Not Available
Spermatophyta
Class
Not Available
Monocots
Family
Cyperaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Camas
Season and care of Fiber Optic Grass and Camas is important to know. While considering everything about Fiber Optic Grass and Camas Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fiber Optic Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Camas season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fiber Optic Grass is Loam and for Camas is Loam while the PH of soil for Fiber Optic Grass is Neutral and for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fiber Optic Grass and Camas Physical Information
Fiber Optic Grass and Camas physical information is very important for comparison. Fiber Optic Grass height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Fiber Optic Grass and Camas are as follows:
Fiber Optic Grass flower color: White
Fiber Optic Grass leaf color: Green
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
- Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Camas
Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Camas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fiber Optic Grass 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 Fiber Optic Grass 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.