Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
United States
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rich Woods
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Lavender, White
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Summer, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Phlox bifida
CORTADERIA jubata
Common Name
Phlox bifida, Phlox
Purple Pampas Grass
In Hindi
Phlox bifida
Purple pampas grass
In German
Phlox bifida
Lila Pampasgras
In French
Phlox bifida
Pourpre herbe de pampa
In Spanish
Phlox bifida
hierba púrpura pampas
In Greek
Phlox bifida
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς
In Portuguese
Phlox bifida
grama roxa pampas
In Polish
Phlox bifida
Purpurowy trawa pampasów
In Latin
Phlox bifida
Purpura Pampas herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Polemoniaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Phlox bifida and Purple Pampas Grass
Season and care of Phlox bifida and Purple Pampas Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Phlox bifida and Purple Pampas Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phlox bifida season is Spring and Purple Pampas Grass season is Spring. The type of soil for Phlox bifida is Loam and for Purple Pampas Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Phlox bifida is Neutral and for Purple Pampas Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Phlox bifida and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information
Phlox bifida and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox bifida height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Phlox bifida and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:
Phlox bifida flower color: Lavender and White
Phlox bifida leaf color: Green
Purple Pampas Grass flower color: Purple
- Purple Pampas Grass leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Phlox bifida and Purple Pampas Grass
Care of Phlox bifida and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox bifida pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Purple Pampas Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phlox bifida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.