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CORTADERIA selloana 'Pumila'
Commonly known as Pampas grass, Tussock grass
Dwarfer form
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Evergreen - mid-green leaves.
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White -
Height - 1.5m (5ft) -
Spread - 1.2m (4ft)
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Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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Ornamental grasses - densely-tufted, clump forming perennial. Erect, silvery yellow plumes to 1.5m (5ft)
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Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Full sun -
Additional Features - Good to know - - CAUTION - sharp leaf edges. One of the smaller cultivars. -
Pests & Diseases - none -
Place of origin - temperate South America -
Flower Shape - Panicles - - pyramidal or oblong panicles 45-90cm (18-36in) long
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil -
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Wildlife - Bird friendly - -
Rabbit Resistant
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Cortaderia - Growing Guide
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1.5m (5ft)
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