Brake Fern

Barley

About Brake Fern and Barley

Brake Fern

Barley

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Fern

Grass

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America, Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

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

1.4 Types

Pteris aberrans, Pteris abyssinica, Pteris actiniopteroides

Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2808

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

Humid climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown, Gold

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green, Silver

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Silver

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Silver

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Silver

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Shade, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Spores

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Do not prune during shooting season

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PTERIS argyraea

HORDEUM vulgare

7.2 Common Name

Brake Fern

Barley

7.2.1 In Hindi

Brake Fern Plant

जौ

7.2.2 In German

Brems Farnanlage

Gerste

7.2.3 In French

Brake Fern Plante

orge

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta del helecho del freno

cebada

7.2.5 In Greek

Φρένο Fern Plant

κριθάρι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Brake Planta Fern

cevada

7.2.7 In Polish

Hamulec Fern roślin

jęczmień

7.2.8 In Latin

Fregit Fern Plant Families

hordei

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Polypodiopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Polypodiales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Pteridaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Pteris

Hordeum

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Triticeae

8.9 Subfamily

Pteridoideae

Pooideae

8.10 Number of Species

280NA

1 27800

Properties of Brake Fern and Barley

Wondering what are the properties of Brake Fern and Barley? We provide you with everything About Brake Fern and Barley. Brake Fern doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Brake Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Brake Fern has allergic reactions like Not Available and Barley has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Brake Fern and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brake Fern and Barley

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

Brake Fern and Barley Physical Information

Brake Fern and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Brake Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Brake Fern and Barley are as follows:

Brake Fern flower color: Not Available
Brake Fern leaf color: White, Green and Silver
Barley flower color: Not Available
Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Brake Fern and Barley

Care of Brake Fern and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brake Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Brake Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.