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Pampas Grass
Pampas Grass

Cork Tree
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About Pampas Grass and Cork Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Shrub

Origin

South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
China

Types

Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass
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Number of Varieties

252
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11 - 7
8-1

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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

304.80 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

182.88 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Brown, Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Tan
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

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, Requires regular watering, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Rats, Snakes
Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin cuts
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Stem

Other Uses

Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORTADERIA
EUONYMUS phellomanus

Common Name

Pampas Grass
Cork Oak

In Hindi

Pampas grass
कॉर्क ट्री

In German

Pampasgrass
Cork Tree

In French

herbe de la pampa
Arbre de Cork

In Spanish

cortaderas
Árbol de corcho

In Greek

γρασίδι Πάμπα
Cork Tree

In Portuguese

grama de Pampas
Cork Tree

In Polish

Pampas trawy
Cork Tree

In Latin

Pampas herba
Cork ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Poales
Fagales

Family

Poaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Cortaderia
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Danthonieae
Mirini

Subfamily

Danthonioideae
Mirinae

Number of Species

2550
1 27800
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Properties of Pampas Grass and Cork Tree

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

Season and Care of Pampas Grass and Cork Tree

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

Pampas Grass and Cork Tree Physical Information

Pampas Grass and Cork Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pampas Grass and Cork 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

  • Cork Tree flower color: Light Green

  • Cork Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Pampas Grass and Cork Tree

Care of Pampas Grass and Cork 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 Cork Tree pruning is done . In summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.