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About Jewelweed and Barley


About Barley and Jewelweed


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Fern, Succulent   
Grass   

Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States   
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   

Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri   
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
8   
99+

Habitat
Grassland, River side   
Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Brown, Gold   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally   
Do not prune during shooting season   

Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose   
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
Poison Ivy   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis   
HORDEUM vulgare   

Common Name
Jewelweed   
Barley   

In Hindi
Not Available   
जौ   

In German
Impatiens capensis   
Gerste   

In French
Impatiente du Cap   
orge   

In Spanish
Impatiens capensis   
cebada   

In Greek
Impatiens capensis   
κριθάρι   

In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis   
cevada   

In Polish
Impatiens capensis   
jęczmień   

In Latin
Impatiens capensis   
hordei   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Cyperales   

Family
Balsaminaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Impatiens   
Hordeum   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Jewelweed and Barley

Wondering what are the properties of Jewelweed and Barley? We provide you with everything About Jewelweed and Barley. Jewelweed doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Jewelweed does not have fragrant flowers. Jewelweed has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose and Barley has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose. 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 Jewelweed and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jewelweed and Barley

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

Jewelweed and Barley Physical Information

Jewelweed and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Jewelweed and Barley are as follows:

Care of Jewelweed and Barley

Care of Jewelweed and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Jewelweed needs Moderate 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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