Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
South America, Argentina
Habitat
Roadsides
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
7-11
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
-
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Pink
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
long with sharp edges
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Birds
Birds, songbirds, Wildlife
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowering Tips, Stem, Whole plant
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
COTONEASTER
CORTADERIA selloana 'Carminea Rendatleri'
Common Name
cotoneaster
Pampas Grass, Pink Pampas Grass
In Hindi
cotoneaster
Pink Pampas grass
In German
Zwergmispel
Pink Pampas grass
In French
cotonéaster
Herbe Pampas rose
In Spanish
Cotoneaster
Hierba de color rosa Pampas
In Greek
Cotoneaster
Pink Pampas grass
In Portuguese
cotoneaster
Grama de Pampas rosa
In Polish
irga
Różowy Pampas trawy
In Latin
Cornus
Pink Pampas grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Cotoneaster
Cortaderia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
-
Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Pink Pampas Grass
Season and care of Cotoneaster and Pink Pampas Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Cotoneaster and Pink Pampas Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pink Pampas Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pink Pampas Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pink Pampas Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cotoneaster and Pink Pampas Grass Physical Information
Cotoneaster and Pink Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Pink Pampas Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Pink Pampas Grass are as follows:
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Pink Pampas Grass flower color: Pink
- Pink Pampas Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Cotoneaster and Pink Pampas Grass
Care of Cotoneaster and Pink Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster 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 Cotoneaster 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.