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Cortaderia sp.

Also Known As

  • Pampas Grass

Plant type

grass / grass like

size

  • H: 8'-10'
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Cortaderia sp. plant details

Cortaderia sp. is an evergreen grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In summer cream flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cortaderia sp.

Plant type: grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cortaderia sp.

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Among the most dramatic of all ornamental grasses for flower effect. Huge feathery plumes.

Gardening facts about Cortaderia sp. plant

How to Grow Cortaderia sp.

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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