Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Grass
Origin
Africa
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, meadows
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed
Vertical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
No need to prune
Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
wheat rust
Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Swollen eyelids
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used in making blue ink
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Delphinium elatum
HORDEUM jubatum
Common Name
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
In Hindi
अल्पाइन Delphinium
Foxtail Barley
In German
Alpine Delphinium
Mähnengerste
In French
Alpine Delphinium
Foxtail Barley
In Spanish
Alpine Delphinium
La cebada de cola de zorra
In Greek
Alpine Δελφίνιο
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
In Portuguese
Alpine Delphinium
Foxtail Barley
In Polish
Alpine Delphinium
włośnica Jęczmień
In Latin
Alpine Delphinium
Hordeum foxtail
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Cyperales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Hordeeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley
Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley? We provide you with everything About Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley. Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Foxtail Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Delphinium does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting and Foxtail Barley has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley
Season and care of Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Foxtail Barley season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Foxtail Barley is Not Available.
Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley Physical Information
Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley are as follows:
Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple
Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
- Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley
Care of Alpine Delphinium and Foxtail Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Alpine Delphinium 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.