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About Pampas Grass and Tabasco Pepper

What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass
Not Availble

Number of Varieties

2512
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11 - 7
12-7

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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

304.80 cm71.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

182.88 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Orange, Dark Red, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

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
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
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
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
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

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
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, 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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Rats, Snakes
Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin cuts
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antiseptic, Diaphoretic, Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

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
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORTADERIA
CAPSICUM frutescens

Common Name

Pampas Grass
Tabasco Pepper

In Hindi

Pampas grass
काली मिर्च टबैस्को

In German

Pampasgrass
Tabasco Pfeffer

In French

herbe de la pampa
Tabasco poivre

In Spanish

cortaderas
Tabasco Pepper

In Greek

γρασίδι Πάμπα
Tabasco πιπέρι

In Portuguese

grama de Pampas
Tabasco pimenta

In Polish

Pampas trawy
papryka tabasco

In Latin

Pampas herba
Tabasco Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Solanales

Family

Poaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Cortaderia
Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Danthonieae
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Subfamily

Danthonioideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

25200
1 27800
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Properties of Pampas Grass and Tabasco Pepper

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

Season and Care of Pampas Grass and Tabasco Pepper

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

Pampas Grass and Tabasco Pepper Physical Information

Pampas Grass and Tabasco Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Tabasco Pepper height is 71.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pampas Grass and Tabasco Pepper 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

  • Tabasco Pepper flower color: White and Light Green

  • Tabasco Pepper leaf color: Green

Care of Pampas Grass and Tabasco Pepper

Care of Pampas Grass and Tabasco Pepper 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 Tabasco Pepper pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove deadheads. In summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabasco Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.