Pampas grass is mostly found in South America. In earlier days, people used to call pampas grass as Cortaderia sellona, it was found in great quantity in plain region, which is also known as pampas in some countries. It is exceptional type of grass, which is very attractive. Pampas grass can grow up to the height of three meters. Leaves of pampas grass is dark green and very sharp, it may hurt if you rub it, so one should take care before touching the leaves of pampas grass. Pampas grass has pink feather like flower, which make it look like ornament. These types of grasses are mostly grown in clumps, which are called tussocks. People, who are not aware about how to plant pampas grass, can grow it with the help of some experts or professionals.

Typically, pampas grass is used in making fence, as its leaves are very sharp. These grasses are fast growing and can be grown in many areas. The reason behind its quick growth and adaption is the deep root, which can find water to survive easily.

Pampas grass is of no use in farming but it is grown by most of the people in their lawns. Pampas grass seed productivity is amazing each plant produce near about one million seeds in its existence, and this amazing productivity has listed pampas grass as most fertile plant. In countries like New Zealand and Hawaii, they are banned and California has declared it as weed, which is hurdle in growth of native plants.

There are various steps to know how to plant pampas grass, some of them are stated below -

The most suitable season to grow pampas grass is starting of spring season or in the end of autumn season. Favor moist soil for growing such grass. Temperature at the time of sowing pampas grass seeds should be between 15 to 24 degrees and it takes near about two to three weeks to sprout. Before sowing the seeds of pampas grass, we need to soak the seeds into the warm water for about an hour; this will promote effective sprouting of seeds of pampas grass.

How to plant pampas grass can be known by following some steps, that are - take a flowerpot and fill it with the mixture of soil and take care that the kind of soil you taking should have nature to dry quickly. Do not use clay in the mixture for growing pampas grass. Push the seeds into few inches inside the soil. Keep checking the soil moisture by putting your finger into the pot. If your finger is wet then there is no need to water the pampas grass seeds, it needs to be watered when your finger come out dry from the pot.

Watering the plants should be on the regular basis. Pampas grass needs nutrition to grow in a swift fertilizing of plants once in a week. Pampas grass needs heavy sunlight and warm weather flourish outside. Grasses have high tolerance quality for diseases or insects, most of the grasses grow in full sunlight but some types of pampas grasses develop fast in shadier areas. Soil, which has wetness and essential nutrients, is favorable for growing pampas grass.