1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
1.4 Types
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
hedge rows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Not Available
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.5 AHS Heat Zone
1.6 Sunset Zone
1.7 Habit
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.3.1 Minimum Width
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Light Yellow
Blue, Dark Blue
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Ivory
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long linear and narrow
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
5.2 How to Plant?
Root Division, Stem Cutting
From bulbs, Seedlings
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
5.5.2 Soil Type
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
5.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early to mid-summer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5.9 Pests and Diseases
5.10 Plant Tolerance
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
6.2.2 Edible Fruit
6.3 Fragrance
6.3.1 Fragrant Flower
6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
6.3.5 Fragrant Bark/Stem
6.4 Showy Foliage
6.5 Showy Bark
6.6 Foliage Texture
6.7 Foliage Sheen
6.8 Evergreen
6.9 Invasive
6.10 Self-Sowing
6.11 Attracts
Bees, Birds
Flying insects
6.12 Allergy
7 Benefits
7.1 Uses
7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
7.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
7.1.3 Edible Uses
7.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
7.2 Plant Benefits
7.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, cathartic, Cholagogue, Detoxification, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, HIV/AIDS, Homeopathy, Immunity, Odontalgic, Sedative, Tonic, Vermifuge
Not Available
7.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Wood
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
7.2.3 Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
7.3 Used As Indoor Plant
7.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
7.5 Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
8 Scientific Name
8.1 Botanical Name
BUXUS 'Green Mountain' COPF
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
8.2 Common Name
Boxwood, Green Mountain Boxwood
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
8.2.1 In Hindi
Buxus Green Mountain Tree
केमाज़
8.2.2 In German
Buxus Green Mountain Baum
Camas
8.2.3 In French
Buxus Green Tree Montagne
Camas
8.2.4 In Spanish
Buxus árbol verde de la montaña
Camas
8.2.5 In Greek
Buxus Green Mountain Tree
Camas
8.2.6 In Portuguese
Buxus Árvore verde da montanha
Camas
8.2.7 In Polish
Buxus Green Mountain Drzewo
Camas
8.2.8 In Latin
Buxus Viridis ligno
camas
9 Classification
9.1 Kingdom
9.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
9.3 Class
9.4 Order
9.5 Family
9.6 Genus
9.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
9.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
9.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
9.10 Number of Species