Cortaderia selloana 'Pumila'

Pampas Grass

Family: Poaceae Grass


Type Perennial, grass
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 10A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Late Summer to Late Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, massing, seashore, specimen
Height 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling
Attributes and features Attracts birds, attractive foilage, invasive, naturalizing