Wednesday, 27 January 2016

Cortaderia selloana


  • Common Name - pampas grass
  • Botanical Name - Cortaderia selloana
  • Family - Poaceae
  • Bud - basal
  • Stem/Bark - multi-stemmed grass
  • Leaf - simple, linear shape, acuminate apex, sheathing base, serrulate margins,
  • Flower - pannicle like spikelet, August - September
  • Fruit - grain (caryopsis), October - November
  • Habit - arching
  • Form - vase
  • Size - 3-5 m
  • Culture - full sun, well drained soil
  • Use - accent plant

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