Wayside Gardens Cortaderia Pampas Grass

This grass grows quite large, reaching a mature height of nearly 10 feet and a width of approximately 6 feet. Ensure you plant it in an area with enough clearance to accommodate its significant size and mounding habit.

Yes, Cortaderia 'Rosea' is considered deer resistant. Its tough, finely serrated foliage is generally unappealing to deer, making it a reliable choice for landscapes where wildlife pressure is a concern.

It thrives best in well-drained, sandy soil. While it is drought-tolerant once established, it is important to ensure the planting site does not stay waterlogged, as good drainage is essential for its health.

Absolutely. The blush pink plumes make excellent cut flowers and can be used fresh or dried. For the best results, harvest them when they are fully open but before they begin to shed.

It is a low-maintenance plant, but you should handle it with care due to its sharp, serrated leaves. We recommend wearing gloves when pruning or working near the foliage to avoid skin irritation.

Cortaderia 'Rosea' is hardy in USDA zones 8 through 9. If you live in a climate with colder winters, this variety may not survive outdoors year-round.