About Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium
Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Canary Islands
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Vertical
Lobed
Plant Season
Not Available
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
wheat rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Yes
Not Available
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
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
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
HORDEUM jubatum
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
Foxtail Barley
Tree Echium
In German
Mähnengerste
Baum Aciam
In French
Foxtail Barley
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
La cebada de cola de zorra
árbol Aciam
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Foxtail Barley
árvore Aciam
In Polish
włośnica Jęczmień
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Hordeum foxtail
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Hordeeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium. Foxtail Barley doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Foxtail Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Foxtail Barley has allergic reactions like Pollen and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium
Season and care of Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Barley season is Not Available and Tree Echium season is Not Available. The type of soil for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Foxtail Barley is Not Available and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium Physical Information
Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium are as follows:
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium
Care of Foxtail Barley and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.