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Toxicoscordion nuttallii
Also called Death Camas, Poison Camas, Poison Sego, Nuttall's Deathcamas
Nuttall's death camas is a bulb-forming wildflower native to the south-central United States, growing up to about 75 cm tall with cream-colored flowers. It is grown mainly as a native wildflower, and it is poisonous, so keep it away from people and animals.
Toxicoscordion nuttallii (Nuttall's death camas, death camas, poison camas, poison sego) is a species of poisonous plant native to the south-central part of the United States (Arkansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, Kansas, and Texas).
Toxicoscordion nuttallii is a bulb-forming herb up to 75 cm tall. One plant can have as many as 60 cream-colored flowers.
Desert Deathcamas · Giant Deathcamas · Smallflower Deathcamas · Fremont's Death Camas · Smallflower Deathcamas · Sand Corn · Meadow death camas · Deathcamas
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Toxicoscordion nuttallii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
