Foxtail Barley

Meadow Saffron

About Foxtail Barley and Meadow Saffron

Foxtail Barley

Meadow Saffron

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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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boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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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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12.70 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

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, Fall

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

Loam

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

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep ground moist

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

Loam

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

no pruning required

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

wheat rust

Dry root rot, Pest Free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

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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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Whiteflies

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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None

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Swollen eyelids

anti rheumatic, cathartic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

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, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HORDEUM jubatum

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

7.2 Common Name

Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

7.2.1 In Hindi

Foxtail Barley

meadow saffron

7.2.2 In German

Mähnengerste

Herbstzeitlose

7.2.3 In French

Foxtail Barley

Colchique d'automne

7.2.4 In Spanish

La cebada de cola de zorra

Estado de conservación

7.2.5 In Greek

αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι

meadow saffron

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Foxtail Barley

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.7 In Polish

włośnica Jęczmień

Colchicum autumnale

7.2.8 In Latin

Hordeum foxtail

autumnale

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Hordeum

Colchicum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Hordeeae

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8.9 Subfamily

Pooideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Foxtail Barley and Meadow Saffron

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

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Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Meadow Saffron

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

Foxtail Barley and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Foxtail Barley and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Foxtail Barley and Meadow Saffron

Care of Foxtail Barley and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.