Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Africa, Southern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Vertical
Long Linear
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
wheat rust
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Swollen eyelids
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
HORDEUM jubatum
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus
Common Name
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
Amur Silvergrass
In Hindi
Foxtail Barley
Amur Silvergrass
In German
Mähnengerste
Amur Schilf
In French
Foxtail Barley
Amur silvergrass
In Spanish
La cebada de cola de zorra
Amur silvergrass
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
Amur Silvergrass
In Portuguese
Foxtail Barley
Amur Silvergrass
In Polish
włośnica Jęczmień
Amur Silvergrass
In Latin
Hordeum foxtail
Amur Silvergrass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Cyperales
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Hordeeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass
Wondering what are the properties of Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass? We provide you with everything About Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass. Foxtail Barley doesn't have thorns and Amur Silvergrass doesn't have thorns. Also Foxtail Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Foxtail Barley has allergic reactions like Pollen and Amur Silvergrass has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass
Season and care of Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Barley season is Not Available and Amur Silvergrass season is Not Available. The type of soil for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand and for Amur Silvergrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Foxtail Barley is Not Available and for Amur Silvergrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass Physical Information
Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass are as follows:
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Amur Silvergrass flower color: Not Available
- Amur Silvergrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass
Care of Foxtail Barley and Amur Silvergrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
