Pampas Grass. Densely tufted, clump-forming perennial grass with arching mid-green leaves. Tall stems of silky white plumes. Max Height 2.5m to 3m. Max Spread 1.5m. Flowers August to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cortaderia selloana ‘White Feather’
Densely tufted, clump-forming perennial grass with arching mid-green leaves. Tall stems of silky white plumes.
Additional information
| Generic | Cortaderia |
|---|---|
| Species | selloana |
| Varietry | 'White Feather' |
| Common Name | Pampas Grass |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 2.5m, 3m |
| Family | Gramineae |
| Spread | 1.5m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Arching |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | August, September |
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| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Cut back in spring |
| Border | Border, Specimen |
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