Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Southeastern Asia, India
Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates
Forest edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-12
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Purple, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Gold
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Linear
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Sap, Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare
CARYOTA mitis
Common Name
Barley
Burmese Fishtail Palm, Fishtail Palm
In Hindi
जौ
Fishtail palm
In German
Gerste
Fishtail palm
In French
orge
Fishtail Palm
In Spanish
cebada
Fishtail palma
In Greek
κριθάρι
ιχθυόφθαλμους παλάμη
In Portuguese
cevada
Fishtail palma
In Polish
jęczmień
Fishtail dłoni
In Latin
hordei
fishtail palma
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Triticeae
Caryoteae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Coryphoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Barley and Fishtail Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Barley and Fishtail Palm? We provide you with everything About Barley and Fishtail Palm. Barley doesn't have thorns and Fishtail Palm 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 Fishtail Palm 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 Fishtail Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Barley and Fishtail Palm
Season and care of Barley and Fishtail Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Barley and Fishtail Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barley season is Not Available and Fishtail Palm season is Not Available. The type of soil for Barley is Loam, Sand and for Fishtail Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Barley is Not Available and for Fishtail Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Barley and Fishtail Palm Physical Information
Barley and Fishtail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Fishtail Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Fishtail Palm are as follows:
Barley flower color: Not Available
Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Fishtail Palm flower color: Purple and Ivory
- Fishtail Palm leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Barley and Fishtail Palm
Care of Barley and Fishtail Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Fishtail Palm 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 Fishtail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.