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About Barley and American Elm


About American Elm and Barley


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tree   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
North America   

Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   
Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
3,900.00 cm   
1

Minimum Width
Not Available   
3,700.00 cm   
2

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Gold   
Tan   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

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   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Bark, Fibre, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare   
ULMUS americana 'Augustine'   

Common Name
Barley   
American Elm, Augustine Elm   

In Hindi
जौ   
American Elm Tree   

In German
Gerste   
Amerikanische Ulme   

In French
orge   
Américaine Elm Tree   

In Spanish
cebada   
Olmo Americano Árbol   

In Greek
κριθάρι   
American Elm Tree   

In Portuguese
cevada   
Árvore de olmo americano   

In Polish
jęczmień   
Amerykańska Elm Tree   

In Latin
hordei   
Latin ulmo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Urticales   

Family
Poaceae   
Ulmaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Ulmus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Barley and American Elm

Wondering what are the properties of Barley and American Elm? We provide you with everything About Barley and American Elm. Barley doesn't have thorns and American Elm 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 Elm 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 Elm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Barley and American Elm

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

Barley and American Elm Physical Information

Barley and American Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas American Elm height is 3,900.00 cm and width 3,700.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and American Elm are as follows:

Care of Barley and American Elm

Care of Barley and American Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and American Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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