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About Barley and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Barley


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Herbs   

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

Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
150   
32

Habitat
Humid climates   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Gold   
Green, Tan   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

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   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
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   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

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   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Barley   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
जौ   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
Gerste   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
orge   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
cebada   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
κριθάρι   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
cevada   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
jęczmień   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
hordei   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Brassicales   

Family
Poaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Cardamine   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Barley and Hairy Bittercress

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

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Season and Care of Barley and Hairy Bittercress

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

Barley and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Barley and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Barley and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Barley and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Barley and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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