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About Teak and Pampas Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Southeastern Asia
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass

Number of Varieties

525
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
11 - 7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
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

2,740.00 cm304.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm182.88 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light 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

-
Dark Green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
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
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
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

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
Birds, Rats, Snakes

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
Itchiness, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Sometimes
Insignificant

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
CORTADERIA

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Pampas Grass

In Hindi

सागौन
Pampas grass

In German

Teak
Pampasgrass

In French

Teak
herbe de la pampa

In Spanish

Teak
cortaderas

In Greek

Teak
γρασίδι Πάμπα

In Portuguese

Teak
grama de Pampas

In Polish

Teak
Pampas trawy

In Latin

Teak
Pampas herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Poales

Family

Verbenaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Tectona
Cortaderia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Danthonieae

Subfamily

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Danthonioideae

Number of Species

525
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Pampas Grass

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

Season and Care of Teak and Pampas Grass

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

Teak and Pampas Grass Physical Information

Teak and Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Teak and Pampas Grass are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light 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 Teak and Pampas Grass

Care of Teak and Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning 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 Teak 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.