Meadow Barley

Kapok

About Meadow Barley and Kapok

Meadow Barley

Kapok

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tree

1.3 Origin

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

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Australia

1.4 Types

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Ceiba casearia, Bombax pentandrum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

meadows, Pastures, Wet lands

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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9-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

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H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

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Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,830.00 cm

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,830.00 cm

Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow Brown

Red, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Deer resistant, Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Less Watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen

Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot

Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Salt

Drought, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition

Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin irritation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Aphrodisiac, Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Hordeum brachyantherum

Ceiba pentandra

7.2 Common Name

Meadow Barley

Cotton Tree, Red Kapok, Red-silk-cotton Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

meadow barley

सफ़ेद सेमल / शाल्मली

7.2.2 In German

Wiese Gerste

Kapok baum

7.2.3 In French

orge prairie

Fromager

7.2.4 In Spanish

cebada prado

Ceiba

7.2.5 In Greek

λιβάδι κριθάρι

Ceiba

7.2.6 In Portuguese

cevada prado

Mafumeira

7.2.7 In Polish

łąka jęczmienia

Puchowiec pięciopręcikowy

7.2.8 In Latin

pratum hordei

Ceiba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Bombacaceae

8.6 Genus

Hordeum

Ceiba

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Meadow Barley and Kapok

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Barley and Kapok

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

Meadow Barley and Kapok Physical Information

Meadow Barley and Kapok physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Kapok height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Barley and Kapok are as follows:

Meadow Barley flower color: Yellow Brown
Meadow Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Kapok flower color: Red and Orange Red
Kapok leaf color: Green

Care of Meadow Barley and Kapok

Care of Meadow Barley and Kapok 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 Kapok pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Kapok needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.