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About Barley and Plume Grass


About Plume Grass and Barley


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Grass   

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

Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates   
marshes, Riverbanks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9 - 6   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Purple, Silver   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Gold   
Purple   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Purple, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Purple, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

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 Summer, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Water once every two or three weeks   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season   
Cut back all stems to the same height   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Drought, Edema   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

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   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing   
Noxious Weed   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Borders, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Erosion control   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Cultivated for fodder   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare   
SACCHARUM ravennae   

Common Name
Barley   
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass   

In Hindi
जौ   
Plume Grass   

In German
Gerste   
Plume Gras   

In French
orge   
Plume Herbe   

In Spanish
cebada   
Penacho de hierba   

In Greek
κριθάρι   
Plume Grass   

In Portuguese
cevada   
Plume grama   

In Polish
jęczmień   
Pióropusz Trawa   

In Latin
hordei   
Kessinger Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Cyperales   

Family
Poaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Saccharum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Andropogoneae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Barley and Plume Grass

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

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Season and Care of Barley and Plume Grass

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

Barley and Plume Grass Physical Information

Barley and Plume Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Plume Grass are as follows:

Care of Barley and Plume Grass

Care of Barley and Plume Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height. In summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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