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About Tilaka and Pampas Grass

What is

Life Span

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Annual or Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand

Types

Simarouba glauca
Silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass, Purple pampas grass

Number of Varieties

825
0 40000
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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas
Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-127-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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11 - 7

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm304.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 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

Purple, Dark Blue, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate
Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
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
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Rats, Snakes

Allergy

Rhinitis
Itchiness, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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Fibre, Food for animals, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS racemosa
CORTADERIA

Common Name

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark
Pampas Grass

In Hindi

Tilaka
Pampas grass

In German

Tilapia
Pampasgrass

In French

Tilapia
herbe de la pampa

In Spanish

tilapia
cortaderas

In Greek

tilaka
γρασίδι Πάμπα

In Portuguese

tilaka
grama de Pampas

In Polish

tilakiem
Pampas trawy

In Latin

tilaka
Pampas herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ebenales
Poales

Family

Symplocaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Symplocos
Cortaderia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Danthonieae

Subfamily

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Danthonioideae

Number of Species

4025
1 27800
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Properties of Tilaka and Pampas Grass

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

Season and Care of Tilaka and Pampas Grass

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

Tilaka and Pampas Grass Physical Information

Tilaka and Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Pampas Grass height is 304.80 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Tilaka and Pampas Grass are as follows:

  • Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory

  • Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark 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 Tilaka and Pampas Grass

Care of Tilaka and Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tilaka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Tilaka 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.