Pampas Grass is a tall clump-forming grass grown for its dense arching foliage and huge feathery plumes. The silvery white plumes grown on tall erect stems in late summer and can hold through winter. Grows best in full sun and well-drained soils. Tolerates drought once established. The leaf blade edges are extremely sharp, do not plant near walking areas. Type: Orn. Grass Height: 8’ - 12' Spread: 4' - 6' Spacing: 5’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 8 - 10 Culture: Full Sun Bloom Color: White Season of Interest: Summer, Fall, Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. No serious pests or diseases. Aggressively self seeds in warm winters. Cut foliage to grown in late winter. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas,, Rock Gardens, Privacy Screens, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Muhly Grass, Catmint, Stokes’ Aster IMAGES: Photo by Dick Thompson, Pampas Grass Cortaderia selloana, (2) 4028mdk09, Kleines Pampasgras, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Tomás Ortega from Errenteria, Spain, Cortaderia selloana - El rio San Pedro lleva mucha agua by tomasero - 001, CC BY-SA 2.0 *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.