Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
gardens, Grassland, Prairies
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Mat-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green
Blue, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Vertical
Linear
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
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, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
wheat rust
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Pollen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Swollen eyelids
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Whole plant
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
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
HORDEUM jubatum
Erysimum cheiri
Common Name
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
Wallflower
In Hindi
Foxtail Barley
पीला Wallflower
In German
Mähnengerste
Yellow Wallflower
In French
Foxtail Barley
Yellow Wallflower
In Spanish
La cebada de cola de zorra
alhelí amarillo
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
κίτρινο Wallflower
In Portuguese
Foxtail Barley
Wallflower amarelo
In Polish
włośnica Jęczmień
Żółty Wallflower
In Latin
Hordeum foxtail
Crocus Wallflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Brassicales
Family
Poaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Hordeeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pooideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower
Wondering what are the properties of Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower? We provide you with everything About Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower. Foxtail Barley doesn't have thorns and Yellow Wallflower doesn't have thorns. Also Foxtail Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Foxtail Barley has allergic reactions like Pollen and Yellow Wallflower 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 Yellow Wallflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower
Season and care of Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Barley season is Not Available and Yellow Wallflower season is Not Available. The type of soil for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Wallflower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Foxtail Barley is Not Available and for Yellow Wallflower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower Physical Information
Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Yellow Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower are as follows:
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Yellow Wallflower flower color: Blue and Lavender
- Yellow Wallflower leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower
Care of Foxtail Barley and Yellow Wallflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune and Yellow Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.