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About Ylang-Ylang and Purple Pampas Grass


About Purple Pampas Grass and Ylang-Ylang


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia   
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand   

Types
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.   
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates, Lowland   
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
11 - 7   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Not Available   

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
Green   
Dark Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilizer every month during spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant   
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CANANGA odorata   
CORTADERIA jubata   

Common Name
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang   
Purple Pampas Grass   

In Hindi
Ylang-Ylang   
Purple pampas grass   

In German
Ylang-Ylang   
Lila Pampasgras   

In French
Ylang-Ylang   
Pourpre herbe de pampa   

In Spanish
Ylang-Ylang   
hierba púrpura pampas   

In Greek
Ylang-Ylang   
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς   

In Portuguese
Ylang-Ylang   
grama roxa pampas   

In Polish
Jagodlin   
Purpurowy trawa pampasów   

In Latin
Ylang-Ylang   
Purpura Pampas herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Liliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Poales   

Family
Annonaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Cananga   
Cortaderia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
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 Ylang-Ylang and Purple Pampas Grass

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

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Season and Care of Ylang-Ylang and Purple Pampas Grass

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

Ylang-Ylang and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information

Ylang-Ylang and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ylang-Ylang and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:

Care of Ylang-Ylang and Purple Pampas Grass

Care of Ylang-Ylang and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth and Purple Pampas Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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