Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands
gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-6
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Cushion/Mound-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow Brown
Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
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
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Ovate-lanceolate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Needs less watering
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Lots of watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot
Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost
Flowers
Not Available
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Wildlife
Allergy
Not Available
Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition
Anti-ageing, Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Food for animals
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines, Used in salads, Used to make herbal teas
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum
Thymus citriodorus
Common Name
Meadow Barley
Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme
In Hindi
meadow barley
Lemon Thyme
In German
Wiese Gerste
Zitronenthymian
In French
orge prairie
citron Thyme
In Spanish
cebada prado
citron Thyme
In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι
λεμόνι Θυμάρι
In Portuguese
cevada prado
limão Tomilho
In Polish
łąka jęczmienia
tymianek cytrynowy
In Latin
pratum hordei
lemon Thyme
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Nepetoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Meadow Barley and Lemon Thyme
Season and care of Meadow Barley and Lemon Thyme is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Barley and Lemon Thyme Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Barley season is Not Available and Lemon Thyme season is Not Available. The type of soil for Meadow Barley is Loam, Sand and for Lemon Thyme is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Barley is Not Available and for Lemon Thyme is Neutral, Alkaline.
Meadow Barley and Lemon Thyme Physical Information
Meadow Barley and Lemon Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Barley and Lemon Thyme are as follows:
Meadow Barley flower color: Yellow Brown
Meadow Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green
Care of Meadow Barley and Lemon Thyme
Care of Meadow Barley and Lemon Thyme 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 Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Lemon Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.