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Pampas Grass (Cortaderia selloana)

Pampas Grass

Pampas Grass (Cortaderia selloana) is a large, dramatic ornamental grass native to South America. It forms massive clumps of sharp-edged, green leaves and produces spectacular, silvery-white feathery plumes in late summer that persist through winter.

Taxonomic Details

Family:Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
Genus:Cortaderia (kor-tuh-DEER-ee-uh)
Species:selloana (sel-lo-AH-nuh)
Synonyms:Cortaderia argentea, Arundo selloana

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