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About California Sycamore and Barley


About Barley and California Sycamore


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

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

Types
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore   
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
8   
99+

Habitat
Floodplains, River side, Stream side   
Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
Not Available   

Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm   
10
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Brown, Gold   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs   
Do not prune during shooting season   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PLATANUS racemosa   
HORDEUM vulgare   

Common Name
California Sycamore   
Barley   

In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर   
जौ   

In German
California sycamore   
Gerste   

In French
californie sycomore   
orge   

In Spanish
california sicómoro   
cebada   

In Greek
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά   
κριθάρι   

In Portuguese
califórnia sicômoro   
cevada   

In Polish
california jawor   
jęczmień   

In Latin
california sycomoros   
hordei   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Proteales   
Cyperales   

Family
Platanaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Platanus   
Hordeum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
8   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of California Sycamore and Barley

Wondering what are the properties of California Sycamore and Barley? We provide you with everything About California Sycamore and Barley. California Sycamore doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also California Sycamore does not have fragrant flowers. California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Barley has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 California Sycamore and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of California Sycamore and Barley

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

California Sycamore and Barley Physical Information

California Sycamore and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of California Sycamore and Barley are as follows:

Care of California Sycamore and Barley

Care of California Sycamore and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer California Sycamore 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.

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