Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Grass
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
China, Japan
Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis
Habitat
Humid climates
Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Not Available
Prostrate/Trailing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Gold
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Toothed
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full 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
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Needs more water during establishment
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
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
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, pollinators
Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
allergic reaction
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Edging, Groundcover
Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare
PACHYSANDRA terminalis
Common Name
Barley
japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box
In French
orge
pachysandra
In Spanish
cebada
Pachysandra
In Greek
κριθάρι
Pachysandra
In Portuguese
cevada
Pachysandra
In Polish
jęczmień
Runianka
In Latin
hordei
Pachysandra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Genus
Hordeum
Pachysandra
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Triticeae
sarcococceae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Barley and Pachysandra
Wondering what are the properties of Barley and Pachysandra? We provide you with everything About Barley and Pachysandra. Barley doesn't have thorns and Pachysandra 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 Pachysandra 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 Pachysandra and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Barley and Pachysandra
Season and care of Barley and Pachysandra is important to know. While considering everything about Barley and Pachysandra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barley season is Not Available and Pachysandra season is Not Available. The type of soil for Barley is Loam, Sand and for Pachysandra is Loam while the PH of soil for Barley is Not Available and for Pachysandra is Acidic, Neutral.
Barley and Pachysandra Physical Information
Barley and Pachysandra physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Pachysandra are as follows:
Barley flower color: Not Available
Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Pachysandra flower color: White
- Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Barley and Pachysandra
Care of Barley and Pachysandra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Pachysandra 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 Pachysandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.