Category: Agavoideae


Camassia leichtlinii

Posted by:admin Posted On:5 Jan 2026

Large Camas Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Perennial, bulb-forming spring wildflower that sends up tall, upright flower spikes above a clump of narrow, strap-like leaves. It emerges early, blooms in late spring, then goes dormant by mid-summer.


Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene

Posted by:admin Posted On:19 Dec 2025

Common Camas / Blue Camas Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Camassia quamash is a spring-blooming perennial bulb noted for its elegant, star-shaped flowers arranged in upright racemes. Each flower displays six narrow, pointed tepals in shades of soft violet

Hosta sieboldiana Engl. blue angel hosta

Hosta sieboldiana 

Posted by:admin Posted On:18 Mar 2024

“Blue Angel” Hosta Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Known Range: Hosta sieboldiana is native to Japan, particularly found in shaded forests and woodland areas. It has been cultivated and introduced to various regions globally, including North America, Europe, and