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About Barley and Saba Banana


About Saba Banana and Barley


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
1000   
12

Habitat
Humid climates   
Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Gold   
Green, Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Oblanceolate , Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Water every two or three days during warmer months   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

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   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   
anti-cancer, Asthma, Diarrhea, Improve heart health, increase memory, lowering blood pressure, Potassium   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root, Sap   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Animal Feed, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Leaves used for wrapping food, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare   
Musa acuminata × Musa balbisiana   

Common Name
Barley   
Banana, Hybrid Banana, Saba Banana   

In Hindi
जौ   
Saba kela   

In German
Gerste   
saba Banane   

In French
orge   
saba banane   

In Spanish
cebada   
saba plátano   

In Greek
κριθάρι   
saba banana   

In Portuguese
cevada   
saba de banana   

In Polish
jęczmień   
saba banana   

In Latin
hordei   
Saba Musa sapientum fixa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Zingiberales   

Family
Poaceae   
Musaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Banana   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
70   
99+

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Properties of Barley and Saba Banana

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

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Season and Care of Barley and Saba Banana

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

Barley and Saba Banana Physical Information

Barley and Saba Banana physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Saba Banana height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Saba Banana are as follows:

Care of Barley and Saba Banana

Care of Barley and Saba Banana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Saba Banana 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 Saba Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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