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About Barley and Candelilla


About Candelilla and Barley


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Shrub   

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

Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   
not available   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates   
Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Gold   
Pink   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Not Applicable   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry Conditions   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established   

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   
Sand   

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   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry Conditions   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Not Available   

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   
Borders, Slopes hedging   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics, Moisturizing   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   
Eczema   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
wax   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare   
EUPHORBIA antisyphilitica   

Common Name
Barley   
wax plant   

In Hindi
जौ   
Candelilla   

In German
Gerste   
candelilla   

In French
orge   
candelilla   

In Spanish
cebada   
candelilla   

In Greek
κριθάρι   
candelilla   

In Portuguese
cevada   
candelilla   

In Polish
jęczmień   
candelilla   

In Latin
hordei   
candelilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Poaceae   
Euphorbiaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Euphorbia   

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 Candelilla

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

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Season and Care of Barley and Candelilla

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

Barley and Candelilla Physical Information

Barley and Candelilla physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Candelilla height is 45.70 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Candelilla are as follows:

Care of Barley and Candelilla

Care of Barley and Candelilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Candelilla 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 Candelilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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