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About Barley and Blue Ash


About Blue Ash and Barley


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Biennial   

Type
Grass   
Tree   

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

Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
65   
99+

Habitat
Humid climates   
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
2,500.00 cm   
12

Minimum Width
Not Available   
100.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Green, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Gold   
Green, Tan   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

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   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Inner Bark, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare   
FRAXINUS quadrangulata   

Common Name
Barley   
Blue Ash   

In Hindi
जौ   
Blue Ash plant   

In German
Gerste   
Blue Ash Pflanze   

In French
orge   
usine Blue Ash   

In Spanish
cebada   
planta de Blue Ash   

In Greek
κριθάρι   
φυτό Blue Ash   

In Portuguese
cevada   
planta Blue Ash   

In Polish
jęczmień   
Blue Ash roślin   

In Latin
hordei   
Blue Ash herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Poaceae   
Oleaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Fraxinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Oleeae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
65   
99+

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Properties of Barley and Blue Ash

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

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Season and Care of Barley and Blue Ash

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

Barley and Blue Ash Physical Information

Barley and Blue Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Blue Ash are as follows:

Care of Barley and Blue Ash

Care of Barley and Blue Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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