Fremont's Death Camas
NameFremont's Death Camas
Species NameToxicoscordion fremontii
Common NameFremont's Death Camas
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenatural ground
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typelinear
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive white flowers with bright yellow centers; known to be highly toxic.
Description
This specimen of Fremont's Death Camas displays a cluster of white, star-shaped flowers with prominent yellow centers. It is a herbaceous plant, not a woody bonsai, growing naturally in a grassy environment. The plant is currently in full bloom, with several unopened buds at the top of the stalk.
