About Hardy Waterlily and Camas
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Not Available
Quamash
Habitat
Ponds
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
3-8
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
Blue, Dark Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sienna
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sienna
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sienna
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in 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
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Fishes
Flying insects
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
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
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
Common Name
Hardy Waterlily
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
In Hindi
Hardy Waterlily
केमाज़
In German
Hardy Waterlily
Camas
In French
Hardy Waterlily
Camas
In Spanish
Hardy Waterlily
Camas
In Greek
Hardy Waterlily
Camas
In Portuguese
Hardy Waterlily
Camas
In Polish
Hardy Waterlily
Camas
In Latin
Hardy Waterlily
camas
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Monocots
Order
Nymphaeales
Asparagales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hardy Waterlily and Camas
Wondering what are the properties of Hardy Waterlily and Camas? We provide you with everything About Hardy Waterlily and Camas. Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns and Camas doesn't have thorns. Also Hardy Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Hardy Waterlily has allergic reactions like Not Available and Camas has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Hardy Waterlily and Camas and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hardy Waterlily and Camas
Season and care of Hardy Waterlily and Camas is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Waterlily and Camas Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Waterlily season is Summer and Fall and Camas season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Camas is Loam while the PH of soil for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral and for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hardy Waterlily and Camas Physical Information
Hardy Waterlily and Camas physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm whereas Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Hardy Waterlily and Camas are as follows:
Hardy Waterlily flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon and Bronze
Hardy Waterlily leaf color: Green and Sienna
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
- Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Hardy Waterlily and Camas
Care of Hardy Waterlily and Camas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Waterlily 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 Hardy Waterlily 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.