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About Pampas Grass and Barley

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Grass

Origin

South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia

Types

Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits

Number of Varieties

258
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11 - 7
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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
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Habit

Clump-Forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

304.80 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

182.88 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Brown, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Tan
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

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
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

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

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Rats, Snakes
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Allergy

Itchiness, Skin cuts
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Seeds

Other Uses

Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry
Used As Food, Used in making beverages

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
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORTADERIA
HORDEUM vulgare

Common Name

Pampas Grass
Barley

In Hindi

Pampas grass
जौ

In German

Pampasgrass
Gerste

In French

herbe de la pampa
orge

In Spanish

cortaderas
cebada

In Greek

γρασίδι Πάμπα
κριθάρι

In Portuguese

grama de Pampas
cevada

In Polish

Pampas trawy
jęczmień

In Latin

Pampas herba
hordei

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Cyperales

Family

Poaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Cortaderia
Hordeum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Danthonieae
Triticeae

Subfamily

Danthonioideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

256
1 27800
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Properties of Pampas Grass and Barley

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

Season and Care of Pampas Grass and Barley

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

Pampas Grass and Barley Physical Information

Pampas Grass and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Pampas Grass and Barley 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

  • Barley flower color:

  • Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Pampas Grass and Barley

Care of Pampas Grass and Barley 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 Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.