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Purple Pampas Grass
Purple Pampas Grass

Tree Echium
Tree Echium



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About Purple Pampas Grass and Tree Echium

What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Grass
Tree

Origin

South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Canary Islands

Types

Cortaderia selloana
Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

1210
0 40000
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Habitat

coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11 - 7
9 - 1

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
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Itchiness
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORTADERIA jubata
ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Purple Pampas Grass
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

Purple pampas grass
Tree Echium

In German

Lila Pampasgras
Baum Aciam

In French

Pourpre herbe de pampa
Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

hierba púrpura pampas
árbol Aciam

In Greek

Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς
δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

grama roxa pampas
árvore Aciam

In Polish

Purpurowy trawa pampasów
drzewo Aciam

In Latin

Purpura Pampas herba
lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Cortaderia
Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2560
1 27800
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Properties of Purple Pampas Grass and Tree Echium

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

Season and Care of Purple Pampas Grass and Tree Echium

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

Purple Pampas Grass and Tree Echium Physical Information

Purple Pampas Grass and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Pampas Grass and Tree Echium are as follows:

  • Purple Pampas Grass flower color: Purple

  • Purple Pampas Grass leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Purple Pampas Grass and Tree Echium

Care of Purple Pampas Grass and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Pampas Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Purple Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.