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About Giant Waterlily and Pink Pampas Grass


About Pink Pampas Grass and Giant Waterlily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
South America, Argentina   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
along watercourse   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12 - 7   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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
Spreading   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
510.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
37.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Disc shaped   
long with sharp edges   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water   
Do not water excessively, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun   
Drought, moderate salt tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes   
Birds, songbirds, Wildlife   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
None   

Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

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

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'   
CORTADERIA selloana 'Carminea Rendatleri'   

Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily   
Pampas Grass, Pink Pampas Grass   

In Hindi
पानी लिली   
Pink Pampas grass   

In German
Riesen- Seerose   
Pink Pampas grass   

In French
géant nénuphar   
Herbe Pampas rose   

In Spanish
lirio de agua   
Hierba de color rosa Pampas   

In Greek
νούφαρο   
Pink Pampas grass   

In Portuguese
waterlily   
Grama de Pampas rosa   

In Polish
Lilia wodna   
Różowy Pampas trawy   

In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,   
Pink Pampas grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Cyperales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Victoria   
Cortaderia   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Giant Waterlily and Pink Pampas Grass

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

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Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Pink Pampas Grass

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

Giant Waterlily and Pink Pampas Grass Physical Information

Giant Waterlily and Pink Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Pink Pampas Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Pink Pampas Grass are as follows:

Care of Giant Waterlily and Pink Pampas Grass

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

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