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About Slippery Elm and Purple Pampas Grass


About Purple Pampas Grass and Slippery Elm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
11 - 7   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
1,830.00 cm   
22
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Tan, Sandy Brown   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Summer, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Blackspot mold   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
Insignificant   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles, Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Miscarriage, Rash   
Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Heals Damaged Hair, Strong, beautiful hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Nutritive   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Chewed as a thirst quencher, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make a twine   
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ULMUS rubra   
CORTADERIA jubata   

Common Name
Slippery Elm   
Purple Pampas Grass   

In Hindi
Slippery Elm   
Purple pampas grass   

In German
Rotulme   
Lila Pampasgras   

In French
Slippery Elm   
Pourpre herbe de pampa   

In Spanish
olmo resbaladizo   
hierba púrpura pampas   

In Greek
Slippery Elm   
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς   

In Portuguese
Slippery Elm   
grama roxa pampas   

In Polish
Slippery Elm   
Purpurowy trawa pampasów   

In Latin
Lubricus Elm   
Purpura Pampas herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Poales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Ulmus   
Cortaderia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Slippery Elm and Purple Pampas Grass

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

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Season and Care of Slippery Elm and Purple Pampas Grass

Season and care of Slippery Elm and Purple Pampas Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Slippery Elm and Purple Pampas Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slippery Elm season is Not Available and Purple Pampas Grass season is Not Available. The type of soil for Slippery Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Purple Pampas Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Slippery Elm is Neutral, Alkaline and for Purple Pampas Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Slippery Elm and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information

Slippery Elm and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Slippery Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Slippery Elm and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:

Care of Slippery Elm and Purple Pampas Grass

Care of Slippery Elm and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slippery Elm 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 Slippery Elm 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.

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