Pampas Grass -

(Cortaderia selloana)

Ornamental Grasses

Other Common Names: Cortaderia Argentea, Arundo Selloana
Family: Poaceae Genus: Cortaderia Species: selloana

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Plant Type: Ornamental Grass

Temp / Zone: Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F, Zone 10A · 30° to 35° F, Zone 10B · 35° to 40° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Water Needs: Low

Level of Care: Average

Growth Rates: Moderate

Flower Color: Cream

Attracts: Songbirds / Birds, Visual Attention, Wildlife

Foliage Color: Dark Green, White

Average Width: 6' to 8'

Average Height: 8' to 10'

Season of Color: Fall Blooms, Summer Blooms, Winter Blooms

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Drought, Heat, Insect, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Accent, Annual Flower Bed, Background, Buffer / Screens, Entryway, Espalier, Focal Point Specimen, Foundation, Garden Pond, Hedges, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Median Strips, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Small Groups, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Arching, Broad, Clumping, Grassy, Upright

Theme Gardens: Cottage, Perennial, Rock

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5

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