Cortaderia selloana ‘Pumilla’
Dwarf Pampas Grass
Description: Compact grey-green foliage
forms dense evergreen clumps. Its narrow
leaves are 1-2mm wide and are sharp like the
species. Creamy white, silky flowers emerge
as plumes in August.
Planting/Use: Its compact size makes it
suitable for the majority of home gardens.
A prolific bloomer, it is a showy specimen
plant. Hardier than many varieties.
General Care: Well-drained fertile soil. Cut
back in early spring.
Exposure: Full sun, will tolerate partial shade.
Height/Spread: 1.2-1.8m(4-6ft)
Hardiness Zone: 6
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