Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
South America, Argentina, Chile
Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
Alstroemeria aurea
Habitat
Humid climates
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-11
Sunset Zone
-
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
-
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Brown, Gold
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Lanceolate
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
-
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
Common Name
Barley
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
In Hindi
जौ
peruvian lily
In German
Gerste
peruanische Lilie
In French
orge
lis des Incas
In Spanish
cebada
lirio peruano
In Greek
κριθάρι
περουβιανή κρίνος
In Portuguese
cevada
lírio peruano
In Polish
jęczmień
peruwiański lilia
In Latin
hordei
Peruviani lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Hordeum
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Barley and Peruvian-Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Barley and Peruvian-Lily? We provide you with everything About Barley and Peruvian-Lily. Barley doesn't have thorns and Peruvian-Lily 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 Peruvian-Lily 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 Peruvian-Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Barley and Peruvian-Lily
Season and care of Barley and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Barley and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barley season is and Peruvian-Lily season is . The type of soil for Barley is Loam, Sand and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barley is and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Barley and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information
Barley and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:
Barley flower color:
Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
- Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Barley and Peruvian-Lily
Care of Barley and Peruvian-Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Peruvian-Lily 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 Peruvian-Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.