Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
-
Black Maple, Mountain Maple,
Norway Maple
Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands
Riverbanks, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
-
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Flower Color
Yellow Brown
Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Gold
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Irregular
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Lots of watering
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
-
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition
Improve hair condition
Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
-
Tonic, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Food for animals
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum
ACER macrophyllum
Common Name
Meadow Barley
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
In Hindi
meadow barley
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
In German
Wiese Gerste
Big Blatt Ahornbaum
In French
orge prairie
Grande feuille Érable
In Spanish
cebada prado
Gran hoja del árbol de arce
In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
In Portuguese
cevada prado
Árvore de bordo Folha grande
In Polish
łąka jęczmienia
Duży liść klonowy
In Latin
pratum hordei
Big Maple folia ligni
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Sapindales
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Meadow Barley and Big leaf Maple
Season and care of Meadow Barley and Big leaf Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Barley and Big leaf Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Barley season is and Big leaf Maple season is . The type of soil for Meadow Barley is Loam, Sand and for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Barley is and for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Meadow Barley and Big leaf Maple Physical Information
Meadow Barley and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Barley and Big leaf Maple are as follows:
Meadow Barley flower color: Yellow Brown
Meadow Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
- Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Meadow Barley and Big leaf Maple
Care of Meadow Barley and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Barley pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.