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Compare TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Purple Pampas Grass


Purple Pampas Grass and TRIPLARIS cumingiana


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Central America, South America   
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas   
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
7-11   

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
1,680.00 cm   
25
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Magenta, Rose, Violet   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark 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
Ovate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Used to establish native woodland   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction   
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
CORTADERIA jubata   

Common Name
Ant Tree, Long John   
Purple Pampas Grass   

In Hindi
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
Purple pampas grass   

In German
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
Lila Pampasgras   

In French
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
Pourpre herbe de pampa   

In Spanish
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
hierba púrpura pampas   

In Greek
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς   

In Portuguese
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
grama roxa pampas   

In Polish
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
Purpurowy trawa pampasów   

In Latin
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
Purpura Pampas herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Poales   

Family
Polygonaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Triplaris   
Cortaderia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Difference Between TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Purple Pampas Grass

If you are confused whether TRIPLARIS cumingiana or Purple Pampas Grass 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 TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Purple Pampas Grass Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of TRIPLARIS cumingiana are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season and very little fertilizers at a time, whereas for Purple Pampas Grass fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Purple Pampas Grass if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Purple Pampas Grass

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Compare Facts of TRIPLARIS cumingiana vs Purple Pampas Grass

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 TRIPLARIS cumingiana vs Purple Pampas Grass 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 TRIPLARIS cumingiana are Not Available whereas of Purple Pampas Grass have Itchiness respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. TRIPLARIS cumingiana has showy fruits and Purple Pampas Grass has showy fruits. Also TRIPLARIS cumingiana is not flowering and Purple Pampas Grass is not flowering . You can compare TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Purple Pampas Grass facts and facts of other plants too.

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