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Re: [SG] Pampa Grass


On Wed, 8 Apr 1998, Chuck Bullard wrote:

> I understand that the white pampas is the male and the pink is the
> female. How can they know the differences between the white and pink
> pampas grass?

I don't know who "they" are, but there are both
functional male and functional female flowers in every
Cortaderia selloana inflorescence... the plants are
bisexual.  Sounds like some sort of marketing ploy
to me.>

Kay Lancaster    kay@fern.com
just west of Portland, OR; USDA zone 8 (polarfleece)



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