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About Pampas Grass and Red Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass
it is a type of cabbage

Number of Varieties

251
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11 - 7
6-1

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
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

304.80 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

182.88 cm20.30 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

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Tan
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges
Spinach Type

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Reduce water once established, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

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
Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Ring spot, Root knot nematode, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Watery soft rot, White mold, white rust

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Rats, Snakes
-

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin cuts
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry
Culinary use, Used As Food

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
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORTADERIA
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

Common Name

Pampas Grass
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

In Hindi

Pampas grass
लाल पत्ता गोभी

In German

Pampasgrass
Rotkohl

In French

herbe de la pampa
Chou rouge

In Spanish

cortaderas
Repollo rojo

In Greek

γρασίδι Πάμπα
Κόκκινο λάχανο

In Portuguese

grama de Pampas
Red Cabbage

In Polish

Pampas trawy
Czerwona kapusta

In Latin

Pampas herba
Brassica Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Brassicales

Family

Poaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Cortaderia
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Danthonieae
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Subfamily

Danthonioideae
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Number of Species

25400
1 27800
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Properties of Pampas Grass and Red Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Pampas Grass and Red Cabbage

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

Pampas Grass and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Pampas Grass and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Pampas Grass and Red Cabbage 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

  • Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pampas Grass and Red Cabbage

Care of Pampas Grass and Red Cabbage 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 Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.