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Barley
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About Barley

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Grass

Origin

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

Types

Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits

Number of Varieties

8
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-

Sunset Zone

-

Habit

-

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-

Leaf Color in Winter

-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Thorns

1% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

13% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

-

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

37% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Edible Fruit

-

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

No - Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Leaf

3% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

66% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Showy Bark

10% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

67% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

-

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

35% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

9% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HORDEUM vulgare

Common Name

Barley

In Hindi

जौ

In German

Gerste

In French

orge

In Spanish

cebada

In Greek

κριθάρι

In Portuguese

cevada

In Polish

jęczmień

In Latin

hordei

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Hordeum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Triticeae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Number of Species

6
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Properties of Barley

Want to know the properties of Barley? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Barley is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes and wheezing. Barley Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes and Diarrhea

  • Part of plant used: Seeds

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Barley Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Barley. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Barley physical information is as follows: 30.00 cm tall and 15.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Grass like. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color:
  • Leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Barley

Taking Barley Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Barley include pruning, which should be done Do not prune during shooting season. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Barley

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Barley is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Barley is a very important plant from Grass Plants. There are 8 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits. This plant's habitat is Humid climates and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.