No. 7 - Pampas | Augusta Chronicle Masters Tournament Coverage | 2022 Masters Skip to main content
Breaking news
 
R4   
2 Rory McIlroy   -7 F
T3 Cameron Smith   -5 F
T3 Shane Lowry   -5 F
    Full Leaderboard

No. 7 - Pampas

 

Par 4, 450 yards

h7

The new tee installed in 2002 puts a driver back into most players hands. The hole features a narrow fairway to an elevated, well-bunkered green.

graphic

 

 

2021 Eagles Birdies Pars Bogeys Doubles Other Avg Rank
R1 0 6 56 26 0 0 4.227 9
R2 0 3 60 24 1 0 4.261 5
R3 0 2 23 26 3 0 4.556 1
R4 0 10 29 11 2 2 4.204 7
Historical Average: 4.16Historical Rank: 10
Hole story

img

 

Before it was Pampas, No. 7 was named Cedar.

Significant changes since opening

  • Green relocated and bunkers added, 1938
  • Tee moved back 35-40 yards, 2006
  • Trees added to both sides of fairway, 2006
  • Green rebuilt for possible right-rear pin position, 2006

 

About the plant

  • Evergreen ornamental grass with sharply serrated leaves 
  • In late summer, yields silver-white plumes that stay until winter 

 

Where and how the plant grows

  • Native to Argentina 
  • Fast-growing clumps can be 8 to 10 feet high and wide 
  • Space 6 to 8 feet apart in mass plantings; grows larger than expected
  • Full sun 
  • Clay to sand, alkaline to acidic soil 
  • High drought tolerance 
  • Propagation by division