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About Chinese Evergreen and Barley


About Barley and Chinese Evergreen


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Grass   

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

Types
Not Available   
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   

Number of Varieties
32   
99+
8   
99+

Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical areas   
Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
14-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H2   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange   
Brown, Gold   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   
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, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Do not prune during shooting season   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Spider mites   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
inflammation in lips, Skin irritation, Throat itching   
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
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
Not Available   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AGLAONEMA 'Emerald Bay'   
HORDEUM vulgare   

Common Name
Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen   
Barley   

In Hindi
Chinese Evergreen   
जौ   

In German
Kolbenfaden   
Gerste   

In French
Chinese Evergreen   
orge   

In Spanish
Chinese Evergreen   
cebada   

In Greek
Chinese Evergreen   
κριθάρι   

In Portuguese
Chinese Evergreen   
cevada   

In Polish
Chinese Evergreen   
jęczmień   

In Latin
Chinese Evergreen   
hordei   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Cyperales   

Family
Araceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Aglaonema   
Hordeum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Aglaonemateae   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Chinese Evergreen and Barley

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Evergreen and Barley? We provide you with everything About Chinese Evergreen and Barley. Chinese Evergreen doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Evergreen does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Evergreen has allergic reactions like inflammation in lips, Skin irritation and Throat itching and Barley has allergic reactions like inflammation in lips, Skin irritation and Throat itching. 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 Chinese Evergreen and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Evergreen and Barley

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

Chinese Evergreen and Barley Physical Information

Chinese Evergreen and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Evergreen height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Chinese Evergreen and Barley are as follows:

Care of Chinese Evergreen and Barley

Care of Chinese Evergreen and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Evergreen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Chinese Evergreen 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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