Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Poaceae

Genus:

Cortaderia

Species:

Cortaderia vaginata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

250 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

feb,mar,apr,may

Bloom Colors:

silvery white, pinkish

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Salt Tolerant:

Yes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Resprouts after fire; fire can stimulate seed germination.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash