Pampas grass is a perennial plant of the Cereal family, which is able to form large and dense sods. Looks beautiful and unusual.
Can you grow pampas grass at home
How to grow pampas grass seedlings at home Crops need to be ventilated daily. When shoots appear, you need to gradually increase the ventilation time, and after 3-5 days the shelter is completely removed. If necessary, moisten the soil with a spray bottle.
Pampas grass: planting and care
The planting site should be sunny and the soil well-drained. Be sure to choose a well-lit area for pampas grass. If the drainage system is organized on the site - just fine. If not, choose a hill for planting, because stagnant moisture is detrimental to cortaderia.
Pampas grass bushes can be planted in spring, starting from the end of March. The sooner you plant a plant, the sooner it will take root by the start of the growing season. The planting hole for pampas grass should be wider than the root system of the plant.
How to water pampas grass
The need for watering Pampas grass depends on the planting site. Generally, this herb should be watered every week. In hot climates, it may be necessary to water once or twice a week in summer. In temperate climates, watering once every seven days or more is sufficient.
How to feed pampas grass
During the growing season, once every two weeks, you can feed the plant with Azofoska's solution. Faded cortaderia inflorescences remain decorative for a long time, so it is better to cut them in the spring. At the same time, you need to cut off dead leaves.
Do pampas grass need to be trimmed
Faded cortaderia inflorescences remain decorative for a long time, so it is better to cut them in the spring. At the same time, you need to cut off dead leaves. Pruning of the plant is done in March, preparing it for the new flowering season.
