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About Foxtail Barley and Japanese Persimmon


About Japanese Persimmon and Foxtail Barley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tree   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
China, Korea   

Types
Not Available   
Fuyu Persimmons Hachiya Persimmons Among(Ye mon) Maru Persimmons   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-7   

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

Habit
Not Available   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
760.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
550.00 cm   
38

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Orange   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Vertical   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No need to prune   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
wheat rust   
Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

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   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Swollen eyelids   
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Expectorant, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds   
Fruits   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HORDEUM jubatum   
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Hongsi'   

Common Name
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley   
Asian Persimmon, Hongsi Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki   

In Hindi
Foxtail Barley   
Japanese Persimmon   

In German
Mähnengerste   
Japanese Persimmon   

In French
Foxtail Barley   
Persimmon japonais   

In Spanish
La cebada de cola de zorra   
El caqui japonés   

In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι   
Ιαπωνικά Λωτός   

In Portuguese
Foxtail Barley   
Persimmon japonês   

In Polish
włośnica Jęczmień   
japoński Persimmon   

In Latin
Hordeum foxtail   
Persimmon Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Ericales   

Family
Poaceae   
Ebenaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Diospyros   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Hordeeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
7   
99+

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Properties of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Persimmon

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

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Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Persimmon

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

Foxtail Barley and Japanese Persimmon Physical Information

Foxtail Barley and Japanese Persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Japanese Persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Persimmon are as follows:

Care of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Persimmon

Care of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Persimmon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Japanese Persimmon pruning is done 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 Japanese Persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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