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About Foxtail Barley and Bermuda Grass


About Bermuda Grass and Foxtail Barley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Grass   

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

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
11- 6   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
302.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Vertical   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No need to prune   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
Nitrogen   
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
wheat rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Pollen   
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Swollen eyelids   
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge   
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM jubatum   
CYNODON dactylon   

Common Name
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley   
Bermuda Grass   

In Hindi
Foxtail Barley   
बरमूडा घास   

In German
Mähnengerste   
Bermuda Gras   

In French
Foxtail Barley   
l'herbe des Bermudes   

In Spanish
La cebada de cola de zorra   
Grama   

In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι   
Αγριάδα   

In Portuguese
Foxtail Barley   
grama Bermuda   

In Polish
włośnica Jęczmień   
Trawa Bermuda   

In Latin
Hordeum foxtail   
Bermuda Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Cyperales   

Family
Poaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Cynodon Rich   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Hordeeae   
Chlorideae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of Foxtail Barley and Bermuda Grass

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

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Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Bermuda Grass

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

Foxtail Barley and Bermuda Grass Physical Information

Foxtail Barley and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Bermuda Grass are as follows:

Care of Foxtail Barley and Bermuda Grass

Care of Foxtail Barley and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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