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About Livingstone Daisy and Camas


About Camas and Livingstone Daisy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
South Africa   
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   

Types
it is a type of daisy   
Quamash   

Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Blue, Dark Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water, Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Flying insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
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
Bedding Plant, Groundcover   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis   
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'   

Common Name
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy   
Blue Melody Camas, Camas   

In Hindi
Livingstone Daisy   
केमाज़   

In German
Livingstone Daisy   
Camas   

In French
Livingstone daisy   
Camas   

In Spanish
Livingstone daisy   
Camas   

In Greek
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα   
Camas   

In Portuguese
Livingstone daisy   
Camas   

In Polish
Livingstone daisy   
Camas   

In Latin
Livingstone primula   
camas   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Monocots   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Asparagales   

Family
Aizoaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Dorotheanthus   
Camassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ruschioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
6   
99+

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Properties of Livingstone Daisy and Camas

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

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Season and Care of Livingstone Daisy and Camas

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

Livingstone Daisy and Camas Physical Information

Livingstone Daisy and Camas physical information is very important for comparison. Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Livingstone Daisy and Camas are as follows:

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Camas

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Camas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed and Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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