Pink Queen

Pampas Grass

About Pink Queen and Pampas Grass

Pink Queen

Pampas Grass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual or Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Grass

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

South America, Micronesia, New Zealand

Types

Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower

Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass

Number of Varieties

425

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Habitat

vacant lots, wastelands, yards

Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

11 - 7

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 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

120.00 cm304.80 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm182.88 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

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

Light Green

Dark Green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Rats, Snakes

Allergy

Skin irritation

Itchiness, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for bedding in gardens

Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Landscape

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEOME hassleriana

CORTADERIA

Common Name

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower

Pampas Grass

In Hindi

Pink Queen

Pampas grass

In German

rosa Königin

Pampasgrass

In French

Reine rose

herbe de la pampa

In Spanish

Reina de color rosa

cortaderas

In Greek

ροζ Βασίλισσα

γρασίδι Πάμπα

In Portuguese

Rainha -de-rosa

grama de Pampas

In Polish

Różowa Królowa

Pampas trawy

In Latin

Regina Pink

Pampas herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Poales

Family

Cleomaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Cleome

Cortaderia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cleomeae

Danthonieae

Subfamily

Danthonioideae

Number of Species

125

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Properties of Pink Queen and Pampas Grass

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Pampas Grass

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

Pink Queen and Pampas Grass Physical Information

Pink Queen and Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Pampas Grass are as follows:

Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: 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 Pink Queen and Pampas Grass

Care of Pink Queen and Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen 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 Pink Queen 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.