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About Japanese Maple and Foxtail Barley


About Foxtail Barley and Japanese Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Grass   

Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea   
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-2   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   
Green, Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Bronze   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Vertical   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer   
Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold   
wheat rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Swollen eyelids   

Part of Plant Used
Sap   
Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as preservative   
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
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'   
HORDEUM jubatum   

Common Name
Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple   
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley   

In Hindi
Japanese Maple   
Foxtail Barley   

In German
japanischer Ahorn   
Mähnengerste   

In French
érable du Japon   
Foxtail Barley   

In Spanish
arce japonés   
La cebada de cola de zorra   

In Greek
Japanese Maple   
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι   

In Portuguese
bordo japonês   
Foxtail Barley   

In Polish
Klon japoński   
włośnica Jęczmień   

In Latin
Acer palmatum   
Hordeum foxtail   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Cyperales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Hordeum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hordeeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese Maple and Foxtail Barley

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Maple and Foxtail Barley

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

Japanese Maple and Foxtail Barley Physical Information

Japanese Maple and Foxtail Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Maple height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Japanese Maple and Foxtail Barley are as follows:

Care of Japanese Maple and Foxtail Barley

Care of Japanese Maple and Foxtail Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Japanese Maple 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.

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