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About Pampas Grass and Anise

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Flowering Plants, Spices

Origin

South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Types

Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass
Star anise and more

Number of Varieties

250
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11 - 7
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

304.80 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

182.88 cm1.25 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Gray Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Tan
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Fall
Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Reduce water once established, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
Drought

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Rats, Snakes
Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin cuts
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Asthma, constipation, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORTADERIA
Pimpinella anisum

Common Name

Pampas Grass
Anise

In Hindi

Pampas grass
सौंफ़ का पौध

In German

Pampasgrass
Anis

In French

herbe de la pampa
Anis

In Spanish

cortaderas
Anís

In Greek

γρασίδι Πάμπα
γλυκάνισο

In Portuguese

grama de Pampas
anis

In Polish

Pampas trawy
Anyż

In Latin

Pampas herba
Anethum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Apiales

Family

Poaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Cortaderia
Pimpinella

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Danthonieae
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Subfamily

Danthonioideae
-

Number of Species

251
1 27800
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Properties of Pampas Grass and Anise

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

Season and Care of Pampas Grass and Anise

Season and care of Pampas Grass and Anise is important to know. While considering everything about Pampas Grass and Anise Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pampas Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Anise season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pampas Grass is Loam and for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Pampas Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Pampas Grass and Anise Physical Information

Pampas Grass and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Pampas Grass and Anise are as follows:

  • 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

  • Anise flower color: White

  • Anise leaf color: Green

Care of Pampas Grass and Anise

Care of Pampas Grass and Anise include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pampas Grass pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Anise pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.