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About Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Succulent
Grass
1.3 Origin
Southern Africa
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
1.4 Types
Limpopo, Prostrata, Aurea, Medio Picta
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Dry areas, Lower slopes, Rocky areas
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
7-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
10-1
11 - 7
1.8 Sunset Zone
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
1.9 Habit
Twisted/Contorted
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
250.00 cm
Rank: 76 (Overall)
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
121.00 cm
Rank: 78 (Overall)
120.00 cm
Rank: 79 (Overall)
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3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Pink
Purple
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Red
Not Available
3.3.2 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
3.3.4 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
3.3.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
3.3.8 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green, Tan
3.4 Shape
3.4.1 Leaf Shape
Succulent
Grass like
3.5 Thorns
63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
5.1.1 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
5.2.2 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
5.2.4 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
5.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer, Fall
5.2.8 Repeat Bloomer
15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought, Salt
6 Care
6.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
6.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
6.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
7.1 Watering Plants
7.2.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs
7.2.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
7.4.1 In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
7.5.2 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
7.6 Soil
7.6.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
7.6.3 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
7.6.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
7.8 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
7.9 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
7.10 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize late winter
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
7.12 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
7.14 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
8.2.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
8.4 Fruits
9.0.1 Showy Fruit
32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.2.2 Edible Fruit
21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.3 Fragrance
9.3.1 Fragrant Flower
36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.4.2 Fragrant Fruit
22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
9.4.4 Fragrant Leaf
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.4.6 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.5 Showy Foliage
47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.7 Showy Bark
7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.9 Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
9.10 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
9.11 Evergreen
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.15 Invasive
1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
9.16 Self-Sowing
13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9.18 Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
9.20 Allergy
no allergic reactions
Itchiness
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
10.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Skin cleanser, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation, Skin Problems
Not Available
10.2.1 Edible Uses
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
11.1.2 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification
11.2 Plant Benefits
11.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Dehydration, Diabetes, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Sore throat
Not Available
11.2.3 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Leaves
11.2.4 Other Uses
Animal Feed, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
11.3 Used As Indoor Plant
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
11.7 Garden Design
Container, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
12 Scientific Name
12.1 Botanical Name
PORTULACARIA afra
CORTADERIA jubata
12.3 Common Name
Porkbush, Dwarf jade plant, Spekboom
Purple Pampas Grass
12.3.1 In Hindi
Elephant Bush
Purple pampas grass
12.3.2 In German
Elephant Bush
Lila Pampasgras
12.3.3 In French
Elephant Bush
Pourpre herbe de pampa
12.3.4 In Spanish
elefante Bush
hierba púrpura pampas
12.4.1 In Greek
ελέφαντας Μπους
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς
13.1.1 In Portuguese
elefante de Bush
grama roxa pampas
13.2.1 In Polish
Elephant Bush
Purpurowy trawa pampasów
13.2.3 In Latin
bush elephant
Purpura Pampas herba
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
14.2 Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
14.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Poales
14.5 Family
Portulacaceae
Poaceae
14.6 Genus
Portulacaria
Cortaderia
15.2 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
15.4 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
15.6 Subfamily
Portulacarioideae
Not Available
15.8 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass? We provide you with everything About Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass. Elephant Bush doesn't have thorns and Purple Pampas Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Elephant Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Elephant Bush has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Purple Pampas Grass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass

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

Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information

Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Bush height is 250.00 cm and width 121.00 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:

  • Elephant Bush flower color: Pink

  • Elephant Bush leaf color: Green

  • Purple Pampas Grass flower color: Purple

  • Purple Pampas Grass leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass

Care of Elephant Bush and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Bush pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Purple Pampas Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Elephant Bush needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Purple Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.