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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
World, Pandemic

Types

Quamash
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis

Number of Varieties

-3
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-81-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory
Lime Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Disc shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
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Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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
-

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
Marchantia polymorpha

Common Name

Blue Melody Camas, Camas
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort

In Hindi

केमाज़
marchantia

In German

Camas
marchantia

In French

Camas
marchantia

In Spanish

Camas
Marchantia

In Greek

Camas
Marchantia

In Portuguese

Camas
Marchantia

In Polish

Camas
Marchantia

In Latin

camas
Squalus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Hepaticophyta

Class

Monocots
Hepaticopsida

Order

Asparagales
Marchantiales

Family

Liliaceae
Marchantiaceae

Genus

Camassia
Marchantia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Marchantioideae

Number of Species

625
1 27800
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Difference Between Camas and Marchantia

If you are confused whether Camas or Marchantia 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 Marchantia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Camas are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Marchantia fertilizers required are slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Camas and Marchantia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Camas and Marchantia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Camas and Marchantia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Camas and Marchantia 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 Marchantia is gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems and Menopause problems. Camas has beauty benefits as follows: while Marchantia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Camas vs Marchantia

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 Marchantia 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 Marchantia have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Camas has no showy fruits and Marchantia has no showy fruits. Also Camas is not flowering and Marchantia is not flowering . You can compare Camas and Marchantia facts and facts of other plants too.