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About Meadow Barley and European Crab Apple


About European Crab Apple and Meadow Barley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
Central America, Europe, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands   
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Medium   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Lots of watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot   
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation   
Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Food for animals   
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum   
Malus sylvestris   

Common Name
Meadow Barley   
European crab apple   

In Hindi
meadow barley   
european crab apple   

In German
Wiese Gerste   
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   

In French
orge prairie   
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   

In Spanish
cebada prado   
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   

In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι   
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   

In Portuguese
cevada prado   
Malus sylvestris   

In Polish
łąka jęczmienia   
Jabłoń dzika   

In Latin
pratum hordei   
european crab apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Rosales   

Family
Poaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Malus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Meadow Barley and European Crab Apple

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Barley and European Crab Apple

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

Meadow Barley and European Crab Apple Physical Information

Meadow Barley and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Barley and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Meadow Barley and European Crab Apple

Care of Meadow Barley and European Crab Apple 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 European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant 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 European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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