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About Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass


About Pink Pampas Grass and Celeste Fig


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Grass  

Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia  
South America, Argentina  

Types
Celeste, Malta, Sugar  
-  

Number of Varieties
10  
2  

Habitat
Dry areas  
All sorts of environments  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
7-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-6  
12 - 7  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 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  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
long with sharp edges  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Do not water excessively, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, moderate salt tolerance  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds, songbirds, Wildlife  

Allergy
Poisonous when unripe  
sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowering Tips, Stem, Whole plant  

Other Uses
Garland  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Celeste'  
CORTADERIA selloana 'Carminea Rendatleri'  

Common Name
Celeste Fig, Fig  
Pampas Grass, Pink Pampas Grass  

In Hindi
अंजीर  
Pink Pampas grass  

In German
Echte Feige  
Pink Pampas grass  

In French
Ficus carica  
Herbe Pampas rose  

In Spanish
Ficus carica  
Hierba de color rosa Pampas  

In Greek
Celeste Fig  
Pink Pampas grass  

In Portuguese
Figueira-comum  
Grama de Pampas rosa  

In Polish
Figowiec pospolity  
Różowy Pampas trawy  

In Latin
Ficus carica  
Pink Pampas grass  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheobionta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Cyperales  

Family
Moraceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Ficus  
Cortaderia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
Ficeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
750  
34
25  

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Properties of Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass? We provide you with everything About Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass. Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns and Pink Pampas Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Celeste Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Celeste Fig has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe and Pink Pampas Grass has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe. 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 Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass

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

Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pink Pampas Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass are as follows:

Care of Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass

Care of Celeste Fig and Pink Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Pampas Grass pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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