Camassia Leichtlini – Quamash
These perennial seeds germinate very irregularly over a long period. Lower temperatures of less than +5°C [41°F] are very effective. Seed trays should not be discarded prematurely. Constant moisture must be maintained. Do not leave in direct sunlight. For Alstroemeria we recommend to keep sowing for 3 weeks at approximately +30°C [86°F], then 3 weeks at +5°C [41°F], then at +21°C [70°F].
Plant Description
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Hyacinthaceae
Origin: Western North America
Distinction: Award of Garden Merit (A.G.M.) from the Royal Horticultural Society.
Basic Colour: (white / cream)
Flower Colour: white – light blue
Natural Flowering Period: May – June
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 – Z7
Growth Habit: upright, erect / bulbous
Height with Flowers: 100 cm
Soil Requirements: moist
Usage: suitable for cutting