Pot Marigold

Camas

About Pot Marigold and Camas

Pot Marigold

Camas

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Quamash

Number of Varieties

30-

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1

8-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 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

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Blue, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Flying insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads

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

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis

CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'

Common Name

Pot Marigold

Blue Melody Camas, Camas

In Hindi

Pot Marigold

केमाज़

In German

Ringelblume

Camas

In French

pot Marigold

Camas

In Spanish

Caléndula

Camas

In Greek

καλέντουλα

Camas

In Portuguese

pot Marigold

Camas

In Polish

Pot Marigold

Camas

In Latin

Zinnia Pot

camas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Monocots

Order

Asterales

Asparagales

Family

Asteraceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Calendula

Camassia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

206

1 27800

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Camas

Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Camas? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Camas. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Camas doesn't have thorns. Also Pot Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling and Camas has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling. 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 Pot Marigold and Camas and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Camas

Season and care of Pot Marigold and Camas is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Camas Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Camas season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Camas is Loam while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pot Marigold and Camas Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Camas physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Camas height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Camas are as follows:

Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Pot Marigold and Camas

Care of Pot Marigold and Camas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold 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.