Foxtail Barley

String Bean

About Foxtail Barley and String Bean

Foxtail Barley

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Grass

Vegetable

Origin

North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Hordeum jubatum

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm210.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Vertical

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

wheat rust

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Swollen eyelids

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HORDEUM jubatum

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Foxtail Barley

String Bean

In German

Mähnengerste

Bohne

In French

Foxtail Barley

Haricot vert

In Spanish

La cebada de cola de zorra

String Bean

In Greek

αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Foxtail Barley

Feijão de corda

In Polish

włośnica Jęczmień

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Hordeum foxtail

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Fabales

Family

Poaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Hordeum

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hordeeae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Pooideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

30115

1 27800

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Properties of Foxtail Barley and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and String Bean

Season and care of Foxtail Barley and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Barley and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Barley season is and String Bean season is . The type of soil for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Foxtail Barley is and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.

Foxtail Barley and String Bean Physical Information

Foxtail Barley and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and String Bean are as follows:

Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Foxtail Barley and String Bean

Care of Foxtail Barley and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done and String Bean 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 String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.