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About Phoenix Canariensis and Purple Pampas Grass


About Purple Pampas Grass and Phoenix Canariensis


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Grass   

Origin
Canary Islands   
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand   

Types
phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands   
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-13   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
11 - 7   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 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   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
152.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Ivory   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Grass like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Summer, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Palmetto weevil   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Energy   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Food for insects, Used As Food   
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHOENIX canariensis   
CORTADERIA jubata   

Common Name
Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm   
Purple Pampas Grass   

In Hindi
Phoenix Canariensis   
Purple pampas grass   

In German
Phoenix Canariensis   
Lila Pampasgras   

In French
dattier des Canaries   
Pourpre herbe de pampa   

In Spanish
palmera canaria   
hierba púrpura pampas   

In Greek
Phoenix Canariensis   
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς   

In Portuguese
Palmeira-das-canárias   
grama roxa pampas   

In Polish
Daktylowiec kanaryjski   
Purpurowy trawa pampasów   

In Latin
Phoenix Canariensis   
Purpura Pampas herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Poales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Phoenix   
Cortaderia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Phoeniceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryphoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
14   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Phoenix Canariensis and Purple Pampas Grass

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

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Season and Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Purple Pampas Grass

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

Phoenix Canariensis and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information

Phoenix Canariensis and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Phoenix Canariensis height is 152.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Phoenix Canariensis and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:

Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Purple Pampas Grass

Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phoenix Canariensis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Pampas Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phoenix Canariensis 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.

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