Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Not Available
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Green, Lime Green
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Vertical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
No need to prune
Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
wheat rust
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Caterpillar
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C
Swollen eyelids
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Phyllanthus emblica
HORDEUM jubatum
Common Name
Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
In Hindi
आमला
Foxtail Barley
In German
Stachelbeere
Mähnengerste
In French
Groseille à maquereau
Foxtail Barley
In Spanish
Grosella
La cebada de cola de zorra
In Greek
Φραγκοστάφυλλο
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
In Portuguese
Groselha
Foxtail Barley
In Polish
Agrest
włośnica Jęczmień
In Latin
hominem
Hordeum foxtail
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Cyperales
Family
Phyllanthaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Phyllanthus
Hordeum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Phyllantheae
Hordeeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Indian Gooseberry and Foxtail Barley
Season and care of Indian Gooseberry and Foxtail Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Gooseberry and Foxtail Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Gooseberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Foxtail Barley season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Indian Gooseberry is Loam, Sand and for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Indian Gooseberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Foxtail Barley is Not Available.
Indian Gooseberry and Foxtail Barley Physical Information
Indian Gooseberry and Foxtail Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Indian Gooseberry and Foxtail Barley are as follows:
Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
- Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Indian Gooseberry and Foxtail Barley
Care of Indian Gooseberry and Foxtail Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads and Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.