Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas
Types
Hordeum jubatum
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Forest margins, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-9
Sunset Zone
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A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Flower Color
Green
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Vertical
Oblovate
Plant Season
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Early Spring, Late Autumn
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Light
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Light
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
wheat rust
Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Pollen
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Swollen eyelids
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
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Botanical Name
HORDEUM jubatum
Hydrangea
Common Name
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
Hydrangea or hortensia
In Hindi
Foxtail Barley
Hydrangea
In German
Mähnengerste
Hortensie
In French
Foxtail Barley
Hortensia
In Spanish
La cebada de cola de zorra
Hortensia
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Foxtail Barley
Hortênsia
In Polish
włośnica Jęczmień
Hortensja
In Latin
Hordeum foxtail
Hibiscus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Hydrangeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Hydrangea
Season and care of Foxtail Barley and Hydrangea is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Barley and Hydrangea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Barley season is and Hydrangea season is . The type of soil for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand and for Hydrangea is Light while the PH of soil for Foxtail Barley is and for Hydrangea is Acidic.
Foxtail Barley and Hydrangea Physical Information
Foxtail Barley and Hydrangea physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Hydrangea are as follows:
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Hydrangea leaf color: Green
Care of Foxtail Barley and Hydrangea
Care of Foxtail Barley and Hydrangea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done and Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.