Blue Bayou Dwarf Pampas Grass is a compact clump-forming grass grown for its dense blue-green arching foliage and feathery plumes. The large ivory plumes grown on erect stems in mid summer and into fall. 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.
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Height: |
5’ - 6' |
Spread: |
5' - 6' |
Spacing: |
5.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 10 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. No serious pests or diseases. 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: ItsSaul Plants, (2) Ltshears, DwarfPampasGrass-CortaderiaSelloanaPumila, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Forest & Kim Starr, Starr 031108-0125 Cortaderia selloana, CC BY 3.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.