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About Weeping Pussy Willow and Camas


About Camas and Weeping Pussy Willow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Europe, Western Asia   
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Quamash   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
8-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Silver   
Blue, Dark Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full 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
Use nitrogen rich soil   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Blight, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Borers, Caterpillar, Lacebugs, Not Available   
Flying insects   

Allergy
Severe allergen   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves   
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, used for making charcoal, Used to make leather   
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
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SALIX caprea 'Kilmarnock'   
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'   

Common Name
Pussy Willow, Weeping Pussy Willow   
Blue Melody Camas, Camas   

In Hindi
Weeping Pussy Willow   
केमाज़   

In German
Weinend Salweide   
Camas   

In French
Weeping Willow Pussy   
Camas   

In Spanish
Llorando sauce de gatito   
Camas   

In Greek
Κλάμα Μουνί Willow   
Camas   

In Portuguese
Chorando Borrazeira   
Camas   

In Polish
Płacząca Pussy Willow   
Camas   

In Latin
Pussy flentes salices   
camas   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Salicales   
Asparagales   

Family
Salicaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Salix   
Camassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
6   
99+

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Properties of Weeping Pussy Willow and Camas

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Pussy Willow and Camas

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

Weeping Pussy Willow and Camas Physical Information

Weeping Pussy Willow and Camas physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Pussy Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Weeping Pussy Willow and Camas are as follows:

Care of Weeping Pussy Willow and Camas

Care of Weeping Pussy Willow and Camas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Pussy Willow 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 Weeping Pussy Willow 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.

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