Quamash
Layer: Herbs
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 7
Edible: Yes
Edible parts: Root
Light requirement: Full sun, Partial sun/shade
Water requirement: Moist
Soil texture preferences: Light sandy, Medium, Heavy clay
Native To: Alberta, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Introduced To: Alberta, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
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- Alternate name
- Small camas, utah small camas, walpole's small camas, wild hyacinth, camas, small camas, common camash or quamash
- Family
- Hyacinthaceae
- Height
- 0.3
- Plants for a future
- https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Camassia quamash
- Plants of the world online
- https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30019006-2
- Wikipedia
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camassia_quamash
Slug: camassia-quamash-quamash
Permapeople ID: 2192