Camassia cusickii

Family: Liliaceae
Popular name: Quamash

Flower colour: light blue

Flowering period: May – June

Average plant height: 60 – 80 cm

Planting depth to base of bulb: 15 cm

Spacing between bulbs: 20 cm

Type of bulb: bulb

Light requirements: full sun to partial shade

Landscape uses: beds, borders, as cut flowers, fields, ground covers and rock gardens

This species produces abundant flowers, with up to 100 star-shaped little flowers on each raceme. Nice when combined with Bleeding heart (Dicentra spectabilis).