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Evergreen/Deciduous Mature Size Colleen Miko
Dormant in winter. 1–3 ft. H
Characteristics
Camassia quamash
Common Camas
Ground covering perennial that grows
from a bulb.
Grass like leaves, approximately 1 in. wide
x 20 in. long, grow from the base of the plant.
Large light to dark blue, sometimes white
flowers, bloom in spiked clusters from mid
to late spring.
Seeds are papery, egg shaped capsules on
stalks which curve in toward the stem.
Perennial

