Barley

Globe Amaranth

About Barley and Globe Amaranth

Barley

Globe Amaranth

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Grass

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia

Central America

Types

Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits

Ornamental

Number of Varieties

860

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea

Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HORDEUM vulgare

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

Common Name

Barley

Globe Amaranth

In Hindi

जौ

GOMPHRENA globosa

In German

Gerste

GOMPHRENA globosa

In French

orge

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Spanish

cebada

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Greek

κριθάρι

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Portuguese

cevada

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Polish

jęczmień

GOMPHRENA globosa

In Latin

hordei

GOMPHRENA globosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Caryophyllales

Family

Poaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Hordeum

Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Triticeae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Number of Species

660

1 27800

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Properties of Barley and Globe Amaranth

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

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Season and Care of Barley and Globe Amaranth

Season and care of Barley and Globe Amaranth is important to know. While considering everything about Barley and Globe Amaranth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barley season is and Globe Amaranth season is . The type of soil for Barley is Loam, Sand and for Globe Amaranth is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barley is and for Globe Amaranth is Neutral.

Barley and Globe Amaranth Physical Information

Barley and Globe Amaranth physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Barley and Globe Amaranth are as follows:

Barley flower color:
Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Barley and Globe Amaranth

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