Kokum

Pampas Grass

About Kokum and Pampas Grass

Kokum

Pampas Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree

Grass

Origin

India

South America, Micronesia, New Zealand

Types

Pednem Keri, Kasarpal, Parashte

Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass

Number of Varieties

-25

0 40000

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Habitat

Foot Hills, Tropical regions

Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-11

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AHS Heat Zone

11 - 7

Sunset Zone

11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

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

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

500.00 cm304.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm182.88 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Dark Pink

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Burgundy

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Copper

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green

Dark Green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Needs more water during establishment

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Leafminers, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Rats, Snakes

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Hair Conditioner, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antitumor, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Dysentry, Indigestion

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit, Fruit / Fruit Tree

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Garcinia indica

CORTADERIA

Common Name

Kokum

Pampas Grass

In Hindi

Kokum

Pampas grass

In German

Kokum

Pampasgrass

In French

Kokum

herbe de la pampa

In Spanish

Kokum

cortaderas

In Greek

Kokum

γρασίδι Πάμπα

In Portuguese

Kokum

grama de Pampas

In Polish

Kokum

Pampas trawy

In Latin

Kokum

Pampas herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Theales

Poales

Family

Zamiaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Garcinia

Cortaderia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Garcinieae

Danthonieae

Subfamily

Clusioideae

Danthonioideae

Number of Species

125

1 27800

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Properties of Kokum and Pampas Grass

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

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Season and Care of Kokum and Pampas Grass

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

Kokum and Pampas Grass Physical Information

Kokum and Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Kokum height is 500.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Kokum and Pampas Grass are as follows:

Kokum flower color: Dark Pink
Kokum leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Copper
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 Kokum and Pampas Grass

Care of Kokum and Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kokum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Kokum 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.