Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Grass
  
Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
  
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
  
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
  
Cultivated Beds
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
-9999
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Tan
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Vertical
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
  
Divison, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
No need to prune
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Nitrogen
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
wheat rust
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Not Available
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Pollen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Swollen eyelids
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Root, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
  
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
  
HORDEUM jubatum
  
Common Name
Glossy abelia
  
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
  
In Hindi
Abelia
  
Foxtail Barley
  
In German
Abelia
  
Mähnengerste
  
In French
Abelia
  
Foxtail Barley
  
In Spanish
Abelia
  
La cebada de cola de zorra
  
In Greek
Αμπέλια
  
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
  
In Portuguese
Abelia
  
Foxtail Barley
  
In Polish
Abelia
  
włośnica Jęczmień
  
In Latin
Abelia
  
Hordeum foxtail
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Dipsacales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Caprifoliaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Abelia
  
Hordeum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Hordeeae
  
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
  
Pooideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Abelia and Foxtail Barley
Season and care of Abelia and Foxtail Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Foxtail Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Foxtail Barley season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Foxtail Barley is Not Available.
Abelia and Foxtail Barley Physical Information
Abelia and Foxtail Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Abelia and Foxtail Barley are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
- Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Abelia and Foxtail Barley
Care of Abelia and Foxtail Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.