Foxtail Barley

Hippeastrum

About Foxtail Barley and Hippeastrum

Foxtail Barley

Hippeastrum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

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

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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8-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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21,22

1.9 Habit

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Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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38.10 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.10 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

White, Red, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

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Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Vertical

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No need to prune

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

wheat rust

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

poisonous if ingested

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Swollen eyelids

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HORDEUM jubatum

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

7.2 Common Name

Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

7.2.1 In Hindi

Foxtail Barley

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.2 In German

Mähnengerste

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.3 In French

Foxtail Barley

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.4 In Spanish

La cebada de cola de zorra

Hippeastrum

7.2.5 In Greek

αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι

Hippeastrum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Foxtail Barley

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.7 In Polish

włośnica Jęczmień

Hippeastrum

7.2.8 In Latin

Hordeum foxtail

Hippeastrum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Amaryllidaceae

8.6 Genus

Hordeum

Amaryllis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Hordeeae

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8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

Amaryllidoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Foxtail Barley and Hippeastrum

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

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Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Hippeastrum

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

Foxtail Barley and Hippeastrum Physical Information

Foxtail Barley and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Hippeastrum are as follows:

Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Foxtail Barley and Hippeastrum

Care of Foxtail Barley and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.