Camassia
- Common Name(s):
- Camas, Quamash, Wild hyacinth
- Cultivar(s):
- C. cusickii, C. esculenta
- Category:
- Summer Bulbs
- Comment:
Tolerates wet and heavy soils; edible bulb
- Season:
- Late spring
- Light:
- Full sun to 25% shade
- Color:
- Blue, purple, white, light lavender
- Height:
- 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
- Space:
- 6 in. (15 cm)
- Depth:
- 8 in. (15 cm)
- Organ:
- Bulb
- Hardiness:
- Hardy I- injured below 23 degrees F (-5 degrees C)
- Storage:
- Store bulbs dry at 68 degrees F (20 degrees C)
NCCES plant id: 873
