Paurotis Palm

Pampas Grass

About Paurotis Palm and Pampas Grass

Paurotis Palm

Pampas Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Grass

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

South America, Micronesia, New Zealand

1.4 Types

Not Available

Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Low Elevation, Muddy habitat, Open Forest

Lawn

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-147-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

11 - 7

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm304.80 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm182.88 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

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

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange, Black

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Dark Green, Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

imparipinnate

Long and slender with very sharp edges

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Summer, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Water regularly for 2 months

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Reduce water once established, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Birds, Rats, Snakes

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Itchiness, Skin cuts

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root, Wood

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACOELORRHAPHE wrightii

CORTADERIA

7.2 Common Name

Everglades Palm, Paurotis Palm, Silver Saw Palm, Wright Palm

Pampas Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Paurotis Palm

Pampas grass

7.2.2 In German

Paurotis Palm

Pampasgrass

7.2.3 In French

Palmier des Everglades, Paurotis de Wright

herbe de la pampa

7.2.4 In Spanish

Papta, Pimenta, Palma (Belize), Tiqui (Honduras)

cortaderas

7.2.5 In Greek

Paurotis Palm

γρασίδι Πάμπα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Palmeira-paorotis

grama de Pampas

7.2.7 In Polish

Paurotis Palm

Pampas trawy

7.2.8 In Latin

Paurotis Palm

Pampas herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheobionta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

Poales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Acoelorrhaphe

Cortaderia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Corypheae

Danthonieae

8.9 Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Danthonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA25

1 27800

Properties of Paurotis Palm and Pampas Grass

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

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Season and Care of Paurotis Palm and Pampas Grass

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

Paurotis Palm and Pampas Grass Physical Information

Paurotis Palm and Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Paurotis Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Paurotis Palm and Pampas Grass are as follows:

Paurotis Palm flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Paurotis Palm leaf color: Green and Light Green
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

Care of Paurotis Palm and Pampas Grass

Care of Paurotis Palm and Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paurotis Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pampas Grass pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Paurotis Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.