Camas

Camassia leichtlinii 'Semiplena' Liliaceae

Other names

Camass, Quamash, Camosh

Growth habit

Geophyte

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Young Flower Garden

Source of plant

Brent & Becky's Bulbs

Description

Tall spikes to 3', with many semi-double flowers with long, upright swordlike leaves; tolerates damp meadows and pond edges as well as heavy clay soils; seems to bloom well in either part shade or full sun; late spring/early summer.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

food