Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Hordeum jubatum
Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
-9999
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Vertical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
wheat rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
Swollen eyelids
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
HORDEUM jubatum
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
Foxtail Barley
In German
Rockets Freifrau
Mähnengerste
In French
Rocket Dame
Foxtail Barley
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
La cebada de cola de zorra
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
Foxtail Barley
In Polish
Rocket Dame
włośnica Jęczmień
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
Hordeum foxtail
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Cyperales
Family
Brassicaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Hylocereeae
Hordeeae
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Pooideae
Properties of Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley
Wondering what are the properties of Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley? We provide you with everything About Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley. Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns and Foxtail Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Dame's Rocket does not have fragrant flowers. Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Foxtail Barley has allergic reactions like Vomiting. 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 Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Foxtail Barley season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Foxtail Barley is .
Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Foxtail Barley height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley are as follows:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
- Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley
Care of Dame's Rocket and Foxtail Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail Barley pruning is done . In summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.