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About Pampas Grass and Bottle Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Biennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Australia

Types

Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

2530
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11 - 7
12-9

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, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

304.80 cm2,743.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

182.88 cm1,500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Red, Green, Light 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
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, 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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
Drought, Pollution

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Rats, Snakes
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin cuts
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry
Used as Ornamental plant

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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORTADERIA
BRACHYCHITON rupestris

Common Name

Pampas Grass
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

In Hindi

Pampas grass
बोतल ट्री

In German

Pampasgrass
Flaschenbaum

In French

herbe de la pampa
Bouteille Arbre

In Spanish

cortaderas
Árbol de la botella

In Greek

γρασίδι Πάμπα
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

In Portuguese

grama de Pampas
Bottle Tree

In Polish

Pampas trawy
Butelka Drzewo

In Latin

Pampas herba
Utrem ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Malvales

Family

Poaceae
Sterculiaceae

Genus

Cortaderia
brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Danthonieae
Sterculieae

Subfamily

Danthonioideae
Sterculioideae

Number of Species

2530
1 27800
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Properties of Pampas Grass and Bottle Tree

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

Season and Care of Pampas Grass and Bottle Tree

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

Pampas Grass and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Pampas Grass and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Pampas Grass and Bottle Tree 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

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

Care of Pampas Grass and Bottle Tree

Care of Pampas Grass and Bottle Tree 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 Bottle Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.