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About Meadow Barley and Jewelweed


About Jewelweed and Meadow Barley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Fern, Succulent   

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

Types
Not Available   
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands   
Grassland, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
Yellow, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Elliptic, toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Lots of watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Clay, Moist   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen   
Fertilize only when soil is poor   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot   
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought, Dry soil   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

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   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Poison Ivy   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation   
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Food for animals   
Can be made into a herbal tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum   
IMPATIENS capensis   

Common Name
Meadow Barley   
Jewelweed   

In Hindi
meadow barley   
Not Available   

In German
Wiese Gerste   
Impatiens capensis   

In French
orge prairie   
Impatiente du Cap   

In Spanish
cebada prado   
Impatiens capensis   

In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι   
Impatiens capensis   

In Portuguese
cevada prado   
Impatiens capensis   

In Polish
łąka jęczmienia   
Impatiens capensis   

In Latin
pratum hordei   
Impatiens capensis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Geraniales   

Family
Poaceae   
Balsaminaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Impatiens   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Meadow Barley and Jewelweed

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Barley and Jewelweed

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

Meadow Barley and Jewelweed Physical Information

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

Care of Meadow Barley and Jewelweed

Care of Meadow Barley and Jewelweed 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 Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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