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About Barley and Lipstick Palm


About Lipstick Palm and Barley


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Palm or Cycad   

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

Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   
Red Lipstick Palm   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
1   
99+

Habitat
Humid climates   
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H2   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Gold   
Black   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Red, Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Consistently   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

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   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare   
CYRTOSTACHYS renda   

Common Name
Barley   
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm   

In Hindi
जौ   
Lipstick Palm   

In German
Gerste   
Lipstick Palm   

In French
orge   
Lipstick Palm   

In Spanish
cebada   
Lápiz labial de Palm   

In Greek
κριθάρι   
κραγιόν Palm   

In Portuguese
cevada   
batom palma   

In Polish
jęczmień   
szminka Palm   

In Latin
hordei   
Lipstick Palm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Cyperales   
Arecales   

Family
Poaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Cyrtostachys   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1   
99+

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Properties of Barley and Lipstick Palm

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

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Season and Care of Barley and Lipstick Palm

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

Barley and Lipstick Palm Physical Information

Barley and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Lipstick Palm are as follows:

Care of Barley and Lipstick Palm

Care of Barley and Lipstick Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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