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About Barley and Spindle Palm


About Spindle Palm and Barley


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Palm or Cycad   

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

Types
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates   
Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Orange, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Gold   
Orange Red   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
feather-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs   

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   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full 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   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   
Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Biodiesel, Wax   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM vulgare   
HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii   

Common Name
Barley   
Spindle Palm   

In Hindi
जौ   
Spindle Palm   

In German
Gerste   
Spindelpalme   

In French
orge   
Palmiste marron   

In Spanish
cebada   
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii   

In Greek
κριθάρι   
Spindle Palm   

In Portuguese
cevada   
Spindle Palm   

In Polish
jęczmień   
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii   

In Latin
hordei   
Spindle Palm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Arecales   

Family
Poaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Hyophorbe   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Barley and Spindle Palm

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

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Season and Care of Barley and Spindle Palm

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

Barley and Spindle Palm Physical Information

Barley and Spindle Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Spindle Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Spindle Palm are as follows:

Care of Barley and Spindle Palm

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

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