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Ranunculus and Pink Pampas Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Grass  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
South America, Argentina  
-  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
2  
60  
99+

Habitat
All sorts of environments  
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 7  
12-3  

Sunset Zone
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
22.90 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
White, Yellow, Red, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
long with sharp edges  
Lobed and toothed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average 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, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Powdery mildew  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, moderate salt tolerance  
Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, songbirds, Wildlife  
Butterflies  

Allergy
sneezing  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain  

Part of Plant Used
Flowering Tips, Stem, Whole plant  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORTADERIA selloana 'Carminea Rendatleri'  
Ranunculus acris  

Common Name
Pampas Grass, Pink Pampas Grass  
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup  

In Hindi
Pink Pampas grass  
Ranunculus  

In German
Pink Pampas grass  
Ranunkel  

In French
Herbe Pampas rose  
Ranunculus  

In Spanish
Hierba de color rosa Pampas  
ranúnculo  

In Greek
Pink Pampas grass  
Ranunculus  

In Portuguese
Grama de Pampas rosa  
Ranogkylos  

In Polish
Różowy Pampas trawy  
Ranogkylos  

In Latin
Pink Pampas grass  
Ranogkylos  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheobionta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Cyperales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Poaceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Cortaderia  
Ranunculus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Ranunculeae  

Subfamily
-  
Ranunculoideae  

Number of Species
25  
600  
40

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Difference Between Pink Pampas Grass and Ranunculus

If you are confused whether Pink Pampas Grass or Ranunculus are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Pink Pampas Grass and Ranunculus Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Pink Pampas Grass are 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Ranunculus fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Pink Pampas Grass and Ranunculus if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Pink Pampas Grass and Ranunculus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pink Pampas Grass and Ranunculus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pink Pampas Grass and Ranunculus as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Pink Pampas Grass is whereas of Ranunculus is Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis and Nerve pain. Pink Pampas Grass has beauty benefits as follows: while Ranunculus has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Pink Pampas Grass vs Ranunculus

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Pink Pampas Grass vs Ranunculus and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Pink Pampas Grass are sneezing whereas of Ranunculus have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Pink Pampas Grass has showy fruits and Ranunculus has no showy fruits. Also Pink Pampas Grass is not flowering and Ranunculus is not flowering . You can compare Pink Pampas Grass and Ranunculus facts and facts of other plants too.

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