Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Russia/Siberia, Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7-4
Sunset Zone
Not Available
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Vertical
Lobed
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
wheat rust
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Swollen eyelids
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Not Available
Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
HORDEUM jubatum
PAPAVER miyabeanum
Common Name
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
Japanese Poppy
In Hindi
Foxtail Barley
Japanese Poppy
In German
Mähnengerste
japanische Poppy
In French
Foxtail Barley
Poppy japonaise
In Spanish
La cebada de cola de zorra
amapola japonesa
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
Ιαπωνικά παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Foxtail Barley
Poppy japonês
In Polish
włośnica Jęczmień
japoński Poppy
In Latin
Hordeum foxtail
Papaver Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Ranunculales
Family
Poaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Pooideae
Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy? We provide you with everything About Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy. Foxtail Barley doesn't have thorns and Japanese Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Foxtail Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Foxtail Barley has allergic reactions like Pollen and Japanese Poppy 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 Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy
Season and care of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Barley season is Not Available and Japanese Poppy season is Not Available. The type of soil for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Poppy is Loam while the PH of soil for Foxtail Barley is Not Available and for Japanese Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy Physical Information
Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Japanese Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy are as follows:
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Japanese Poppy flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
- Japanese Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy
Care of Foxtail Barley and Japanese Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Japanese Poppy 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 Japanese Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.