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About Coneflower and Pampas Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual or Biennial

Type

Herbs
Grass

Origin

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South America, Micronesia, New Zealand

Types

Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower
Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass

Number of Varieties

3025
0 40000
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Habitat

open Woodlands, Roadsides
Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-107-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
11 - 7

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm304.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm182.88 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold, Chocolate
Pink, Violet, White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Rocky Soil
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never 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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Rats, Snakes

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting
Itchiness, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'
CORTADERIA

Common Name

Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower
Pampas Grass

In Hindi

coneflower
Pampas grass

In German

Sonnenhut
Pampasgrass

In French

coneflower
herbe de la pampa

In Spanish

equinácea
cortaderas

In Greek

coneflower
γρασίδι Πάμπα

In Portuguese

Coneflower
grama de Pampas

In Polish

jeżówka
Pampas trawy

In Latin

coneflower
Pampas herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Echinodermata
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Poales

Family

Asteraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Echinacea
Cortaderia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Heliantheae
Danthonieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
Danthonioideae

Number of Species

925
1 27800
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Properties of Coneflower and Pampas Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Coneflower and Pampas Grass? We provide you with everything About Coneflower and Pampas Grass. Coneflower doesn't have thorns and Pampas Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Coneflower does not have fragrant flowers. Coneflower has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting and Pampas Grass has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting. 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 Coneflower and Pampas Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Coneflower and Pampas Grass

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

Coneflower and Pampas Grass Physical Information

Coneflower and Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Coneflower and Pampas Grass are as follows:

  • Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate

  • Coneflower leaf color: 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 Coneflower and Pampas Grass

Care of Coneflower and Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads 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 Coneflower 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.