Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South America, Argentina
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
6-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 7
10-6
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
Not Available
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
long with sharp edges
Oblanceolate to oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Drought, moderate salt tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, songbirds, Wildlife
Butterflies
Allergy
sneezing
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Astringent, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Flowering Tips, Stem, Whole plant
Bark, Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CORTADERIA selloana 'Carminea Rendatleri'
CYRILLA racemiflora
Common Name
Pampas Grass, Pink Pampas Grass
Leatherwood, Ironwood, Myrtle
In Hindi
Pink Pampas grass
Leatherwood
In German
Pink Pampas grass
Leather
In French
Herbe Pampas rose
Leatherwood
In Spanish
Hierba de color rosa Pampas
Leatherwood
In Greek
Pink Pampas grass
Leatherwood
In Portuguese
Grama de Pampas rosa
Leatherwood
In Polish
Różowy Pampas trawy
Leatherwood
In Latin
Pink Pampas grass
Leatherwood
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Cyrillaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Pink Pampas Grass and Leatherwood
Season and care of Pink Pampas Grass and Leatherwood is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Pampas Grass and Leatherwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Pampas Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Leatherwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Pampas Grass is Loam, Sand and for Leatherwood is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Pampas Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Leatherwood is Acidic, Neutral.
Pink Pampas Grass and Leatherwood Physical Information
Pink Pampas Grass and Leatherwood physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Pampas Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Leatherwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Pampas Grass and Leatherwood are as follows:
Pink Pampas Grass flower color: Pink
Pink Pampas Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Leatherwood flower color: White
- Leatherwood leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Pink Pampas Grass and Leatherwood
Care of Pink Pampas Grass and Leatherwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Pampas Grass pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Leatherwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Leatherwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.