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About Grapefruit and Barley


About Barley and Grapefruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   

Types
Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima   
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
8   
99+

Habitat
Fields, gardens, Moist Soils   
Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink   
Brown, Gold   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Grass like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Light Frost, Sun   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Do not prune during shooting season   

Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing   
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Improve skin tone, Not Available, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food   
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS x paradisi   
HORDEUM vulgare   

Common Name
Grapefruit   
Barley   

In Hindi
चकोतरा   
जौ   

In German
Grapefruit   
Gerste   

In French
pamplemousse   
orge   

In Spanish
Pomelo   
cebada   

In Greek
γκρέιπ φρουτ   
κριθάρι   

In Portuguese
Toranja   
cevada   

In Polish
grejpfrut   
jęczmień   

In Latin
Not Available   
hordei   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Cyperales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Hordeum   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Grapefruit and Barley

Wondering what are the properties of Grapefruit and Barley? We provide you with everything About Grapefruit and Barley. Grapefruit has thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Grapefruit does not have fragrant flowers. Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing and Barley has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Grapefruit and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Barley

Season and care of Grapefruit and Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Grapefruit and Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grapefruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Barley season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Grapefruit is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Grapefruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Barley is Not Available.

Grapefruit and Barley Physical Information

Grapefruit and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Grapefruit and Barley are as follows:

Care of Grapefruit and Barley

Care of Grapefruit and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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