Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Types
airplane plant,St. Bernard's lily,spider ivy
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
7-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
11 - 7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 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
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
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
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Scab
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
Sometimes
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Air freshner
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
CHLOROPHYTUM comosum
CORTADERIA jubata
Common Name
Spider Plant
Purple Pampas Grass
In Hindi
spider plant
Purple pampas grass
In German
Grünlilie
Lila Pampasgras
In French
Chlorophytum comosum
Pourpre herbe de pampa
In Spanish
Chlorophytum comosum
hierba púrpura pampas
In Greek
Spider plant
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς
In Portuguese
Clorofito
grama roxa pampas
In Polish
Zielistka Sternberga
Purpurowy trawa pampasów
In Latin
Spider plant
Purpura Pampas herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Chlorophytum
Cortaderia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Agavoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Spider Plant and Purple Pampas Grass
Season and care of Spider Plant and Purple Pampas Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Spider Plant and Purple Pampas Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Purple Pampas Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Spider Plant is Loam, Sand and for Purple Pampas Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Spider Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Purple Pampas Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Spider Plant and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information
Spider Plant and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Spider Plant height is 25.40 cm and width 30.25 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Spider Plant and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:
Spider Plant flower color: White
Spider Plant leaf color: White, Light Green, Dark Green and Light Yellow
Purple Pampas Grass flower color: Purple
- Purple Pampas Grass leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Spider Plant and Purple Pampas Grass
Care of Spider Plant and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider Plant 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 Spider Plant 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.