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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
China

Types

Quamash
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Number of Varieties

--
0 40000
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Habitat

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Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects
Insects

Allergy

Asthma
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
DAPHNE acutiloba

Common Name

Blue Melody Camas, Camas
Daphne plant

In Hindi

केमाज़
डाफ्ने संयंत्र

In German

Camas
Daphne Pflanzen

In French

Camas
plante Daphne

In Spanish

Camas
planta de Daphne

In Greek

Camas
Δάφνη φυτών

In Portuguese

Camas
Daphne planta

In Polish

Camas
Daphne roślin

In Latin

camas
Daphne plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
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Class

Monocots
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Malvales

Family

Liliaceae
Thymelaeaceae

Genus

Camassia
Daphne

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

695
1 27800
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Difference Between Camas and Daphne

If you are confused whether Camas or Daphne are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Camas and Daphne Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Camas are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Daphne fertilizers required are Fertilize after blooming period and fertilize in growing season. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Camas and Daphne if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Camas and Daphne

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Camas and Daphne. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Camas and Daphne as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Camas is whereas of Daphne is Diabetes, Nutrients and Wounds. Camas has beauty benefits as follows: while Daphne has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Camas vs Daphne

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Camas vs Daphne and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Camas are Asthma whereas of Daphne have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Camas has no showy fruits and Daphne has showy fruits. Also Camas is not flowering and Daphne is not flowering . You can compare Camas and Daphne facts and facts of other plants too.