GRASS: PAMPASS
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LATIN NAME: CORTADERIA SELLOANA
The Basics
Ornamental grass with showy, white 30-inch plumes held above narrow, sharp-edged foliage that forms large clumps. Good, natural-looking screen/windbreak or landscape accent. Flowers can be dried. The Needs Amount of Sunlight: Full sun Amount of Water: Once established, needs only occasional watering. Soil Conditions: Adaptable to most soils; Prefers dry, well-drained soil; Not tolerant of overly wet soil Cold Hardiness Zone: 7-11 The Care Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Pruning time: winter. |
