Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Grass
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
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Habitat
Humid climates
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Minimum Height
30.00 cm
10.00 cm
Minimum Width
15.00 cm
10.00 cm
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Brown, Gold
Ivory, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
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Aesthetic Uses
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Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
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Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
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Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare
Hatiora salicornioides
Common Name
Barley
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
In Spanish
cebada
Hatiora
In Portuguese
cevada
Hatiora
In Polish
jęczmień
hatiora
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Caryophyllales
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Triticeae
Rhipsalideae
Subfamily
Pooideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Barley and Hatiora
Wondering what are the properties of Barley and Hatiora? We provide you with everything About Barley and Hatiora. Barley doesn't have thorns and Hatiora 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 Hatiora 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 Hatiora and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Barley and Hatiora
Season and care of Barley and Hatiora is important to know. While considering everything about Barley and Hatiora Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barley season is and Hatiora season is . The type of soil for Barley is Loam, Sand and for Hatiora is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barley is and for Hatiora is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Barley and Hatiora Physical Information
Barley and Hatiora physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Hatiora are as follows:
Care of Barley and Hatiora
Care of Barley and Hatiora include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Hatiora 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 Hatiora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.