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About Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass


About Purple Pampas Grass and Brahmi


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Grass   

Origin
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India   
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand   

Types
Herpestis monniera   
Not Available   

Habitat
Wet lands   
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
11 - 7   

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   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
100.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain   
Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics   
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Bacopa monnieri   
CORTADERIA jubata   

Common Name
brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort   
Purple Pampas Grass   

In Hindi
ब्राह्मी   
Purple pampas grass   

In German
Kleine Fettblatt   
Lila Pampasgras   

In French
Bacopa monnieri   
Pourpre herbe de pampa   

In Spanish
bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé   
hierba púrpura pampas   

In Greek
Brahmi   
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς   

In Portuguese
Brahmi   
grama roxa pampas   

In Polish
brahmi   
Purpurowy trawa pampasów   

In Latin
Brahmi   
Purpura Pampas herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Poales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Bacopa   
Cortaderia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass? We provide you with everything About Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass. Brahmi doesn't have thorns and Purple Pampas Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Brahmi does not have fragrant flowers. Brahmi has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain and Purple Pampas Grass has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain. 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 Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass

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

Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information

Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:

Care of Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass

Care of Brahmi and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning and Purple Pampas Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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