Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Types
Not Available
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green
Blue, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Vertical
Oblovate
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loose, Moist
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loose, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
No need to prune
Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
wheat rust
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Pollen
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Swollen eyelids
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
HORDEUM jubatum
Lupinus
Common Name
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
Hybrid Lupine
In Hindi
Foxtail Barley
वृक संयंत्र
In German
Mähnengerste
lupine
In French
Foxtail Barley
usine de lupin
In Spanish
La cebada de cola de zorra
planta de lupino
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
φυτό λούπινο
In Portuguese
Foxtail Barley
tremoço planta
In Polish
włośnica Jęczmień
łubin roślin
In Latin
Hordeum foxtail
Plinio herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Hordeeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Foxtail Barley and Lupine
Wondering what are the properties of Foxtail Barley and Lupine? We provide you with everything About Foxtail Barley and Lupine. Foxtail Barley doesn't have thorns and Lupine doesn't have thorns. Also Foxtail Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Foxtail Barley has allergic reactions like Pollen and Lupine 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 Lupine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Lupine
Season and care of Foxtail Barley and Lupine is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Barley and Lupine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Barley season is Not Available and Lupine season is Not Available. The type of soil for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand and for Lupine is Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Foxtail Barley is Not Available and for Lupine is Slightly Acidic.
Foxtail Barley and Lupine Physical Information
Foxtail Barley and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Lupine are as follows:
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
- Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Care of Foxtail Barley and Lupine
Care of Foxtail Barley and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.