Tulip

Camas

About Tulip and Camas

Tulip

Camas

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Asia, China

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Parrot Tulips, Triumph Tulips, Darwin Hybrid Tulips

Quamash

Number of Varieties

3000-

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountains, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze

Blue, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Not so frequently

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

9-9-6

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Gray mold, Nematodes, Red blotch, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, 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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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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

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rodents, Squirrels

Flying insects

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Skin Disorders, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TULIPA

CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'

Common Name

Tulip

Blue Melody Camas, Camas

In Hindi

ट्यूलिप

केमाज़

In German

Tulpe

Camas

In French

Tulipe

Camas

In Spanish

tulipán

Camas

In Greek

τουλίπα

Camas

In Portuguese

Tulipa

Camas

In Polish

Tulipan

Camas

In Latin

Tulip

camas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Monocots

Order

Liliales

Asparagales

Family

Liliaceae

Genus

Tulipa

Camassia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

1506

1 27800

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Properties of Tulip and Camas

Wondering what are the properties of Tulip and Camas? We provide you with everything About Tulip and Camas. Tulip doesn't have thorns and Camas doesn't have thorns. Also Tulip does not have fragrant flowers. Tulip has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Camas has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis. 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 Tulip and Camas and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tulip and Camas

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

Tulip and Camas Physical Information

Tulip and Camas physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Camas height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Tulip and Camas are as follows:

Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum and Bronze
Tulip leaf color: Green
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Tulip and Camas

Care of Tulip and Camas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, 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 Tulip needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.