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About Acerola and Pampas Grass

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual or Biennial
1.2 Type
Shrub
Grass
1.3 Origin
Central America, South America
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
1.4 Types
Not Available
Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands
Lawn
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
7-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
11 - 7
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
457.20 cm
Rank: 62 (Overall)
304.80 cm
Rank: 71 (Overall)
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1.4.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
243.84 cm
Rank: 63 (Overall)
182.88 cm
Rank: 69 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink
Pink, Violet, White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green, Tan
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval
Long and slender with very sharp edges
2.4 Thorns
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Reduce water once established, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Dry, Sandy
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
4.8 Fertilizers
Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Wind
Drought, Salt
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
88% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
75% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
5.11 Self-Sowing
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.12 Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Birds, Rats, Snakes
5.13 Allergy
Pollen
Itchiness, Skin cuts
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.2.1 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
6.2.2 Edible Uses
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Insignificant
6.2.3 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak
Air purification, Provides ground cover
7.2 Plant Benefits
7.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Not Available
7.3.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves
7.3.4 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge
Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry
7.4 Used As Indoor Plant
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Insignificant
7.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
7.6 Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
8 Scientific Name
8.1 Botanical Name
Malpighia emarginata
CORTADERIA
8.3 Common Name
Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle
Pampas Grass
9.1.1 In Hindi
Acerola Tree
Pampas grass
9.2.1 In German
Acerola Baum
Pampasgrass
9.3.1 In French
Acerola Arbre
herbe de la pampa
9.4.1 In Spanish
Árbol de acerola
cortaderas
9.4.3 In Greek
Acerola Δέντρο
γρασίδι Πάμπα
9.4.5 In Portuguese
Árvore acerola
grama de Pampas
9.4.8 In Polish
Acerola Drzewo
Pampas trawy
9.5.9 In Latin
Acerola ligno
Pampas herba
10 Classification
10.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
10.2 Phylum
Not Available
Vascular plant
10.4 Class
Not Available
Liliopsida
10.6 Order
Malpighiales
Poales
10.8 Family
Malpighiaceae
Poaceae
10.10 Genus
Malpighia
Cortaderia
10.12 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
11.2 Tribe
Not Available
Danthonieae
11.3 Subfamily
Not Available, Paperveroideae
Danthonioideae
11.4 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Acerola and Pampas Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Acerola and Pampas Grass? We provide you with everything About Acerola and Pampas Grass. Acerola doesn't have thorns and Pampas Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Acerola does not have fragrant flowers. Acerola has allergic reactions like Pollen and Pampas Grass has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Acerola and Pampas Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Acerola and Pampas Grass

Season and care of Acerola and Pampas Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Acerola and Pampas Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acerola season is Spring and Summer and Pampas Grass season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Acerola is Loam, Sand and for Pampas Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Acerola is Alkaline and for Pampas Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Acerola and Pampas Grass Physical Information

Acerola and Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Acerola and Pampas Grass are as follows:

  • Acerola flower color: Pink

  • Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

  • Pampas Grass flower color: Pink, Violet and White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

  • Pampas Grass leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Acerola and Pampas Grass

Care of Acerola and Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pampas Grass pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.