Cusick’s camass (Camassia cusickii) is a bulbous (or similar) plant that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.
This plant is commonly known as Cusick’s camass.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: Cusick’s camass
Scientific name: Camassia cusickii
Plant type: Bulbs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained
Garden type: Informal Garden, Wildflower meadow
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Cusick’s camass (Camassia cusickii) – Kor!An (Андрей Корзун), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Cusick’s camass (Camassia cusickii) – Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
