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About Pampas Grass and Colorado Spruce

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
1.3 Origin
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Western United States
1.4 Types
Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass
Norway Spruce, White Spruce, Picea omorika
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Lawn
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
2-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
11 - 7
8-1
1.8 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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
304.80 cm
Rank: 71 (Overall)
1,200.00 cm
Rank: 35 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
182.88 cm
Rank: 69 (Overall)
900.00 cm
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, Violet, White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Green, Orange, Purple
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Tan
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long and slender with very sharp edges
Needle like
2.4 Thorns
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Fall
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 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
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Apply 10-10-10 amount, slow-release fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
75% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
45% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
52% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds, Rats, Snakes
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Itchiness, Skin cuts
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Insignificant
50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Windbreak
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CORTADERIA
PICEA pungens
7.2 Common Name
Pampas Grass
Colorado blue spruce
7.2.1 In Hindi
Pampas grass
Blue Spruce Tree
7.2.2 In German
Pampasgrass
Blue Spruce Baum
7.2.3 In French
herbe de la pampa
Blue Spruce Arbre
7.2.4 In Spanish
cortaderas
Blue Spruce Árbol
7.2.5 In Greek
γρασίδι Πάμπα
Blue Spruce Tree
7.2.6 In Portuguese
grama de Pampas
Árvore Spruce azul
7.2.7 In Polish
Pampas trawy
Blue Spruce Drzewo
7.2.8 In Latin
Pampas herba
Blue abiegnis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Vascular plant
Coniferophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
8.4 Order
Poales
Pinales
8.5 Family
Poaceae
Pinaceae
8.6 Genus
Cortaderia
Picea
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Danthonieae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Danthonioideae
Piceoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
25
Rank: 100 (Overall)
35
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Pampas Grass and Colorado Spruce

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

Season and Care of Pampas Grass and Colorado Spruce

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

Pampas Grass and Colorado Spruce Physical Information

Pampas Grass and Colorado Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Colorado Spruce height is 1,200.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Pampas Grass and Colorado Spruce 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

  • Colorado Spruce flower color: Green, Orange and Purple

  • Colorado Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Pampas Grass and Colorado Spruce

Care of Pampas Grass and Colorado Spruce 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 Colorado Spruce pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Colorado Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.