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About Pampas Grass and Grape Tomato

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass
Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

2550
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
Loamy soils, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1111-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11 - 7
12-1

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
A1, A2, A3, 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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

304.80 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

182.88 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Tan
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

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 to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Apply 5-10-5 amounts

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Rats, Snakes
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin cuts
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antioxidants, Metabolism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant
Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORTADERIA
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

Common Name

Pampas Grass
Grape tomato

In Hindi

Pampas grass
अंगूर टमाटर

In German

Pampasgrass
Traube Tomate

In French

herbe de la pampa
tomate uva

In Spanish

cortaderas
tomate uva

In Greek

γρασίδι Πάμπα
ντομάτα σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

grama de Pampas
tomate uva

In Polish

Pampas trawy
pomidorowa z winogro

In Latin

Pampas herba
uva tomatoes

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Solanales

Family

Poaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Cortaderia
Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Danthonieae
Solaneae

Subfamily

Danthonioideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

2530
1 27800
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Properties of Pampas Grass and Grape Tomato

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

Season and Care of Pampas Grass and Grape Tomato

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

Pampas Grass and Grape Tomato Physical Information

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

  • Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pampas Grass and Grape Tomato

Care of Pampas Grass and Grape Tomato 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 Grape Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.