Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Palm or Cycad
  
Grass
  
Origin
Southeastern Asia
  
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
  
Types
Red Lipstick Palm
  
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
  
Habitat
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
  
Humid climates
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
H2
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Black
  
Brown, Gold
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green
  
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
  
Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Moderate
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Consistently
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Ample Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
  
Do not prune during shooting season
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Not Available
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
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
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Not Available
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Seeds
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
  
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
  
HORDEUM vulgare
  
Common Name
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
  
Barley
  
In Hindi
Lipstick Palm
  
जौ
  
In German
Lipstick Palm
  
Gerste
  
In French
Lipstick Palm
  
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In Spanish
Lápiz labial de Palm
  
cebada
  
In Greek
κραγιόν Palm
  
κριθάρι
  
In Portuguese
batom palma
  
cevada
  
In Polish
szminka Palm
  
jęczmień
  
In Latin
Lipstick Palm
  
hordei
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Monocots
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Arecales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Arecaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Cyrtostachys
  
Hordeum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Triticeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Pooideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Lipstick Palm and Barley
Season and care of Lipstick Palm and Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Lipstick Palm and Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lipstick Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Barley season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lipstick Palm is Loam and for Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Barley is Not Available.
Lipstick Palm and Barley Physical Information
Lipstick Palm and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Lipstick Palm and Barley are as follows:
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Barley flower color: Not Available
- Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Lipstick Palm and Barley
Care of Lipstick Palm and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.