Pampas Grass. Densely tufted, clump-forming perennial grass with arching mid-green leaves. Tall stems of silky, silvery plumes tinted pink. Max Height 2.5m to 3m. Max Spread 1.5m. Flowers August to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cortaderia selloana ‘Pink Feather’
Densely tufted, clump-forming perennial grass with arching mid-green leaves. Tall stems of silky, silvery plumes tinted pink.
Category: Grasses and Sedges
Additional information
Generic | Cortaderia |
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Species | selloana |
Varietry | 'Pink Feather' |
Common Name | Pampas Grass |
Flower Colour | silver, pink |
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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