1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
1.3 Origin
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Mexico, Central America
1.4 Types
Not Available
African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
Roadsides, wastelands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.5 AHS Heat Zone
1.6 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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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, 23, 24
1.7 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
90.00 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.3.1 Minimum Width
120.00 cm50.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.11 Plant Color
1.11.1 Flower Color
Purple
Yellow, Orange, Gold, Ivory
1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.11.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Tan
Light Green
1.12 Shape
1.12.1 Leaf Shape
1.13 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Fall
Indeterminate
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
3.2 How to Plant?
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Alkaline, Neutral
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
3.10 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
4.12 Allergy
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Seeds
5.2.3 Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Flower borders
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
CORTADERIA jubata
Tagetes lucida
6.2 Common Name
Purple Pampas Grass
sweetscented marigold, Mexican marigold
6.2.1 In Hindi
Purple pampas grass
sweetscented marigold
6.2.2 In German
Lila Pampasgras
süß duftend Ringelblume
6.2.3 In French
Pourpre herbe de pampa
Yauhtli
6.2.4 In Spanish
hierba púrpura pampas
pericón, Santa María, yerbanís
6.2.5 In Greek
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς
γλυκό άρωμα κατιφέ
6.2.6 In Portuguese
grama roxa pampas
Tarragon Mexicano
6.2.7 In Polish
Purpurowy trawa pampasów
słodkie pachnące nagietka
6.2.8 In Latin
Purpura Pampas herba
sweetscented marigold
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species