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Dwarf Pampas Grass
Similar to the species but smaller. This miniature pampas grass has sharp-edged, narrow, grey-green foliage and forms dense evergreen clumps up to 6 ft. tall. Showy flower plumes are creamy-white and silky.
Cortaderia selloana 'Pumila' ('Ivory Feathers')
Leaf Characteristics
Leaf width : 1/2-3/4"
Leaf shape : Narrowly linear
Leaf color : Grey-green
Flower Characteristics
Flower notes : According to Randy Baldwin of San Marcos Growers, this variety was originally thought to be a sterile plant. It is now known to produce some viable seed.
Flower width : 6-8"
Flower shape : Plume-shaped
Flower color : White
Plant Anatomy
Foliage growth cycle : Evergreen
Average size maturity width : 4-6 ft.
Average size maturity height : 4-6 ft.
Cultural Information
Sunset zone : 3-24
Water requirements : Moderate
Light exposure : Sun
Landscape Attributes
Drought tolerant : Yes
Attractive bark : Yes