Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-2
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Red, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Vertical
Acicular
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No need to prune
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
wheat rust
Aphids, Birds, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Allergy
Pollen
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Swollen eyelids
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Leaf Stalks, Root
Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
HORDEUM jubatum
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
Common Name
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Foxtail Barley
सरल
In German
Mähnengerste
Fichten
In French
Foxtail Barley
Picea
In Spanish
La cebada de cola de zorra
Picea
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
Spruce
In Portuguese
Foxtail Barley
Picea
In Polish
włośnica Jęczmień
Świerk
In Latin
Hordeum foxtail
Picea
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Hordeeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Piceoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Sitka Spruce
Season and care of Foxtail Barley and Sitka Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Barley and Sitka Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Barley season is Not Available and Sitka Spruce season is Not Available. The type of soil for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand and for Sitka Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Foxtail Barley is Not Available and for Sitka Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Foxtail Barley and Sitka Spruce Physical Information
Foxtail Barley and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Sitka Spruce are as follows:
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
- Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Foxtail Barley and Sitka Spruce
Care of Foxtail Barley and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.