Cortaderia selloana / Erba della Pampas
Species: | Cortaderia selloana (Schult) Asch. et Gr. |
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Italian common noun: | Erba della Pampas |
Synonim: | Gynerium argenteum |
Family: | Graminaceae |
Origin: South America
Botanical characteristics: It is an evergreen bushy perennial grass that forming large bushes. It has long ribbon-like nodding leaves with rough edges. In late summer it produces long panicles of silvery white feathery inflorescences that persist on the plant for a long time
Agronomic and environmental characteristics: It prefers fertile and well-drained soils in full sun.
Use: It is used as isolated species in meadows, borders and then for flower arrangements.
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