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CAMASSIA
Star- or cup-shaped flowers with 6 tepals
Sturdy and quickly forms large clumps.
Like a baked sweet potato, but sweeter, C. quamash was a staple of Native Americans. Many areas in the American northwest are named Camas from the plant.
Genus of 5 or 6 species of bulbous perennials from damp, fertile meadowland in North America.
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial - bulbous perennial
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Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - none -
Place of origin - North America
Camassia - Growing Guide
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CAMASSIA leichtlinii Caerulea Group >
Commonly known as: Quamash.
Bulbous perennial. Violet-blue flower spikes. Hardy
