Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About Pink Ball Tree and Purple Pampas Grass


About Purple Pampas Grass and Pink Ball Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Grass   

Origin
Eastern Africa, Madagascar   
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden   
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
11 - 7   

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   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
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
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
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
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade   
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DOMBEYA wallichii   
CORTADERIA jubata   

Common Name
Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea   
Purple Pampas Grass   

In Hindi
Pink Ball Tree   
Purple pampas grass   

In German
Pink Ball Tree   
Lila Pampasgras   

In French
Pink Ball Tree   
Pourpre herbe de pampa   

In Spanish
Pink Ball Tree   
hierba púrpura pampas   

In Greek
Pink Ball Tree   
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς   

In Portuguese
Pink Ball Tree   
grama roxa pampas   

In Polish
Dombeja Wallicha   
Purpurowy trawa pampasów   

In Latin
Pink Ball Tree   
Purpura Pampas herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Poales   

Family
Sterculiaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Dombeya   
Cortaderia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Dombeyoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Pink Ball Tree and Purple Pampas Grass

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

Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants

Season and Care of Pink Ball Tree and Purple Pampas Grass

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

Pink Ball Tree and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information

Pink Ball Tree and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Ball Tree and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:

Care of Pink Ball Tree and Purple Pampas Grass

Care of Pink Ball Tree and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Ball Tree 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 Pink Ball Tree 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.

Shrub Plants

Shrub Plants

» More Shrub Plants

Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants

» More Compare Most Useful Shrub Plants