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About Barley and American Beautyberry


About American Beautyberry and Barley


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Shrub   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates   
bottomlands, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, pine woods, Slopes, Swamps, Thickets, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
182.88 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
182.88 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Gold   
Purple, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing   
Poisonous   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   
Colic, Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare   
CALLICARPA americana   

Common Name
Barley   
American beautyberry , French mulberry   

In Hindi
जौ   
American Beautyberry Tree   

In German
Gerste   
Amerikanische Schönbaum   

In French
orge   
Américaine Beautyberry Arbre   

In Spanish
cebada   
Americana beautyberry Árbol   

In Greek
κριθάρι   
American Beautyberry Δέντρο   

In Portuguese
cevada   
Árvore Beautyberry Americana   

In Polish
jęczmień   
Amerykański pięknotka Drzewo   

In Latin
hordei   
Latin Beautyberry ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Lamiales   

Family
Poaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Callicarpa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Ranunculoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Barley and American Beautyberry

Wondering what are the properties of Barley and American Beautyberry? We provide you with everything About Barley and American Beautyberry. Barley doesn't have thorns and American Beautyberry doesn't have thorns. Also Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Barley has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes and wheezing and American Beautyberry has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes and wheezing. 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 Barley and American Beautyberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Barley and American Beautyberry

Season and care of Barley and American Beautyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Barley and American Beautyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barley season is Not Available and American Beautyberry season is Not Available. The type of soil for Barley is Loam, Sand and for American Beautyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barley is Not Available and for American Beautyberry is Acidic, Neutral.

Barley and American Beautyberry Physical Information

Barley and American Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas American Beautyberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Barley and American Beautyberry are as follows:

Care of Barley and American Beautyberry

Care of Barley and American Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and American Beautyberry pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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