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About Meadow Barley and Lesser Celandine


About Lesser Celandine and Meadow Barley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
buttercup   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands   
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
5.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
White, Yellow, Red, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring   

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   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, reseeds   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Average Water Needs   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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 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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Ants, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antirheumatic, Astringent, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Food for animals   
Cleanser   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Not Available   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum   
Ranunculus ficaria   

Common Name
Meadow Barley   
Figwort, Lesser Celandine   

In Hindi
meadow barley   
Lesser Celandine   

In German
Wiese Gerste   
Scharbockskraut   

In French
orge prairie   
Ficaire   

In Spanish
cebada prado   
celidonia menor   

In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι   
Lesser Celandine   

In Portuguese
cevada prado   
Lesser Celandine   

In Polish
łąka jęczmienia   
Ziarnopłon wiosenny   

In Latin
pratum hordei   
Pavasara mazpurenīte   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Poaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Ficaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1   
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Properties of Meadow Barley and Lesser Celandine

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Barley and Lesser Celandine

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

Meadow Barley and Lesser Celandine Physical Information

Meadow Barley and Lesser Celandine physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lesser Celandine height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Meadow Barley and Lesser Celandine are as follows:

Care of Meadow Barley and Lesser Celandine

Care of Meadow Barley and Lesser Celandine 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 Lesser Celandine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Lesser Celandine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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