Tall grasses for pots: These ornamental grasses are perfect for privacy!

3. Pampasgrass (Cortaderia selloana)

Popular in coastal cities for its salt tolerance, pampas grass can thrive in a variety of soils as long as it can spend plenty of time in the warm sun. Pampas grass is a statuesque plant with ornate plume flowersalways an eye-catcherand appear almost weightless as they bend and sway in the wind. And the best thing is that the trendy ornamental grass can be easily kept in the pot. It is a great option for natural privacy protection on the terrace.

The right pot must have a volume of at least 40 liters and suitable drainage. Pampas grass needs a little more in the potcare than in the garden, i.e. fertilize regularly and water a lot during dry periods.

Location:sunny
Substrate:high-quality flower or plant soil
Pour:Water regularly during dry periods in summer
Growth height:140 to 250 cm
Suitable varieties:'Pink Feather', 'Evita', 'Sunningdale River' (evergreen)