Pampas grass 'Rosea' P9(0,5L)

Pampas grass 'Rosea' (Cortaderia selloana 'Rosea') – an elegant ornamental grass with pink inflorescences

Characteristics

• Height: Pampas grass 'Rosea' reaches a height of 2 to 3 metres, including impressive inflorescences.
• List: Long, narrow, sharp-pointed leaves of grey-green color, forming dense and decorative clusters.
• Inflorescences: Large, fluffy panicles with a delicate pink shade. The inflorescences appear in late summer and autumn, maintaining their impressive appearance throughout the winter.
• Position: It grows best in full sun. It requires fertile, well-drained soil with moderate moisture.
• Frost resistance: Moderately frost-hardy, in colder regions it may require winter protection.

Application of Pampas Grass 'Rosea'

• Ornamental garden: Ideal as a solitary plant on lawns, in groups in perennial beds or in combination with other grasses and perennials.
• Ornamental grasses: Perfect for landscaped gardens, adding texture, colour and elegance.

Pampas Grass 'Rosea' Care

• Trimming: In early spring, prune the plant low to the ground to allow new shoots to grow.
• Watering: Regular watering is crucial, especially during periods of drought. It is important to avoid excessive soil moisture.
• Fertilization: Use compound fertilizers in the spring to support healthy growth and abundant flowering.

Propagation of Pampas Grass 'Rosea'

• Division: The simplest method of propagation is to divide the clumps in spring or autumn.
• Seeds: You can propagate by seeds, but this is a more time-consuming and less predictable process.

Problems and diseases

• Pests: Generally resistant to most pests.
• Disease: It is sensitive to fungal diseases in conditions of excessive humidity, so it is crucial to provide well-drained soil.

Plant Specifications

• Flower pot: 0.5 liters
• Plant age: 2 years
• Frost resistance: Yes