Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
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Northwestern United States
Types
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Camassia howellii, Camassia cusickii
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
Depression on prairies, Hillside, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-8
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Blue, Violet, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Never Over-water, 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 Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Butterflies
Flying insects
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Root
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, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
CAMASSIA cusickii
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Camassia, Quamash
In Hindi
Ranunculus
Camassia
In German
Ranunkel
Camassia
In French
Ranunculus
Camassia
In Spanish
ranúnculo
Camassia
In Greek
Ranunculus
Camassia
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
Camassia
In Polish
Ranogkylos
Camassia
In Latin
Ranogkylos
Camassia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Asparagales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Asparagaceae
Genus
Ranunculus
Camassia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Monocots
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Agavoideae
Properties of Ranunculus and Camassia
Wondering what are the properties of Ranunculus and Camassia? We provide you with everything About Ranunculus and Camassia. Ranunculus doesn't have thorns and Camassia doesn't have thorns. Also Ranunculus does not have fragrant flowers. Ranunculus has allergic reactions like Pollen and Camassia has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Ranunculus and Camassia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ranunculus and Camassia
Season and care of Ranunculus and Camassia is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Camassia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Camassia season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Camassia is Loam while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Camassia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ranunculus and Camassia Physical Information
Ranunculus and Camassia physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Camassia height is 91.40 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Camassia are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Camassia flower color: Blue, Violet and Ivory
- Camassia leaf color: Green
Care of Ranunculus and Camassia
Care of Ranunculus and Camassia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Camassia pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Camassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.