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About Barley and Brachyscome


About Brachyscome and Barley


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
Australia, New Zealand   

Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   
Brachyscome angustifolia, Brachyscome chrysoglossa, Brachyscome ciliaris   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
80   
99+

Habitat
Humid climates   
Coastal Regions, Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
15.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
40.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Blue, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Gold   
Not Available   

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   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
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
Not Available   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Insects   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare   
BRACHYSCOME 'Bonbrabu'   

Common Name
Barley   
Brachyscome, Surdaisy™ Mauve Brachyscome, Swan River Daisy   

In Hindi
जौ   
Brachyscome plant   

In German
Gerste   
Brachyscome Pflanze   

In French
orge   
plante Brachyscome   

In Spanish
cebada   
planta Brachyscome   

In Greek
κριθάρι   
φυτό Brachyscome   

In Portuguese
cevada   
planta Brachyscome   

In Polish
jęczmień   
Brachyscome roślin   

In Latin
hordei   
Brachyscome herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Asterales   

Family
Poaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Brachyscome   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Astereae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
80   
99+

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Properties of Barley and Brachyscome

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

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Season and Care of Barley and Brachyscome

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

Barley and Brachyscome Physical Information

Barley and Brachyscome physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Brachyscome height is 15.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Brachyscome are as follows:

Care of Barley and Brachyscome

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

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