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About Meadow Barley and Breadfruit


About Breadfruit and Meadow Barley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Fruit   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia   

Types
Not Available   
Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs   

Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands   
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H2   

Habit
Not Available   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
2,600.00 cm   
10

Minimum Width
Not Available   
600.00 cm   
37

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Lots of watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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   
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Birds, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic reaction   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Food for animals   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum   
ARTOCARPUS altilis   

Common Name
Meadow Barley   
Breadfruit   

In Hindi
meadow barley   
Breadfruit Tree   

In German
Wiese Gerste   
Brotfruchtbaum   

In French
orge prairie   
Breadfruit Arbre   

In Spanish
cebada prado   
árbol del pan   

In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι   
αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο   

In Portuguese
cevada prado   
Árvore de fruta-pão   

In Polish
łąka jęczmienia   
Breadfruit drzewo   

In Latin
pratum hordei   
Arum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Urticales   

Family
Poaceae   
Moraceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Artocarpus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Artocarpeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
60   
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Properties of Meadow Barley and Breadfruit

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Barley and Breadfruit

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

Meadow Barley and Breadfruit Physical Information

Meadow Barley and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Barley and Breadfruit are as follows:

Care of Meadow Barley and Breadfruit

Care of Meadow Barley and Breadfruit 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 Breadfruit pruning is done Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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