1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Mexico
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
1.4 Types
Pink cestrum, Red cestrum, Purple cestrum
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
gardens, High elevation, Roadsides
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
300.00 cm90.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
300.00 cm120.00 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Magenta, Crimson, Violet
Purple
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
3.2.3 Type of Soil
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
4.2 How to Plant?
4.3 Plant Maintenance
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
4.10 Plant Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
1.2 Foliage Texture
1.4 Foliage Sheen
1.5 Evergreen
1.6 Invasive
1.7 Self-Sowing
1.8 Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Not Available
1.10 Allergy
2 Benefits
2.1 Uses
2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
2.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
2.1.3 Edible Uses
2.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
2.2 Plant Benefits
2.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
2.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
2.3 Used As Indoor Plant
2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
2.5 Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
3 Scientific Name
3.1 Botanical Name
CESTRUM elegans
CORTADERIA jubata
3.2 Common Name
Crimson cestrum, Elegant poison-berry, Purple cestrum, Red cestrum
Purple Pampas Grass
3.2.1 In Hindi
Butterfly Flower plant
Purple pampas grass
3.2.2 In German
Schmetterlings-Blumen- Anlage
Lila Pampasgras
3.2.3 In French
usine de fleur de papillon
Pourpre herbe de pampa
3.2.4 In Spanish
planta de la flor de mariposa
hierba púrpura pampas
3.2.5 In Greek
φυτό Πεταλούδα λουλούδι
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς
3.2.6 In Portuguese
planta de flor de borboleta
grama roxa pampas
3.2.7 In Polish
Motyl Kwiat roślin
Purpurowy trawa pampasów
3.2.8 In Latin
Flos plantae Gloria
Purpura Pampas herba
4 Classification
4.1 Kingdom
4.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
4.3 Class
4.4 Order
4.5 Family
4.6 Genus
4.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
4.8 Tribe
4.9 Subfamily
Browallioideae
Not Available
4.10 Number of Species