Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon'
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-11
Sunset Zone
-
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
-
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Gold
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oval
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare
OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'
Common Name
Barley
Basil, Cinnamon Basil
In German
Gerste
Zimt-Basilikum
In French
orge
cannelle basilic
In Spanish
cebada
Ocimum basilicum
In Greek
κριθάρι
βασιλικός
In Portuguese
cevada
Manjericão-de-folha-larga
In Polish
jęczmień
Bazylia pospolita
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Asterids
Properties of Barley and Cinnamon Basil
Wondering what are the properties of Barley and Cinnamon Basil? We provide you with everything About Barley and Cinnamon Basil. Barley doesn't have thorns and Cinnamon Basil 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 Cinnamon Basil 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 Cinnamon Basil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Barley and Cinnamon Basil
Season and care of Barley and Cinnamon Basil is important to know. While considering everything about Barley and Cinnamon Basil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barley season is and Cinnamon Basil season is . The type of soil for Barley is Loam, Sand and for Cinnamon Basil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barley is and for Cinnamon Basil is Neutral.
Barley and Cinnamon Basil Physical Information
Barley and Cinnamon Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Barley and Cinnamon Basil are as follows:
Barley flower color:
Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green
Care of Barley and Cinnamon Basil
Care of Barley and Cinnamon Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Cinnamon Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.