Camassia cusickii 'Zwanenburg'

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Cusick's Quamash; Camassia

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DERIVATION

Camassia	- From the Native American words Camas and quamash for sweet, in reference to the importance of this plant as a food source
cusickii	- after William Conklin Cusick (1842-1922), a teacher, rancher and plant collector in Oregon

FAMILY

Asparagaceae (Asparagus Family) Other Plants in the Asparagus Family

HABIT

Herbaceous | Geophyte

RANGE

Cultivated

FLOWERS

Blue

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun | Partial sun

COMMON NAME(S)

Cusick's Quamash | Camassia

Location Map for Camassia cusickii 'Zwanenburg' (Cusick's Quamash; Camassia) - 2 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Camassia cusickii 'Zwanenburg':
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	112783*1	2011	Plant Select Garden
2	242811*1	2024	Birds & Bees Walk

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FLOWERING:
When Camassia cusickii 'Zwanenburg' has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2014

2012

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FRUITING:
When Camassia cusickii 'Zwanenburg' has been observed fruiting
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2012

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