Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
not available
Habit
Not Available
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow Brown
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Pink, Red, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Trumpet
Plant Season
Not Available
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Lots of watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot
Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Food for animals
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Foundation
Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
Common Name
Meadow Barley
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
In Hindi
meadow barley
Tuberous Nasturtium
In German
Wiese Gerste
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
In French
orge prairie
Capucine tubéreuse
In Spanish
cebada prado
tuberosa capuchina
In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
In Portuguese
cevada prado
tuberosa chagas
In Polish
łąka jęczmienia
bulwiaste Nasturcja
In Latin
pratum hordei
Morbus nasturtium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Cyperales
Brassicales
Family
Poaceae
Tropaeolaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Meadow Barley and Mashua
Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Barley and Mashua? We provide you with everything About Meadow Barley and Mashua. Meadow Barley doesn't have thorns and Mashua doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Barley has allergic reactions like Not Available and Mashua 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 Mashua and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Meadow Barley and Mashua
Season and care of Meadow Barley and Mashua is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Barley and Mashua Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Barley season is Not Available and Mashua season is Not Available. The type of soil for Meadow Barley is Loam, Sand and for Mashua is Loam while the PH of soil for Meadow Barley is Not Available and for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral.
Meadow Barley and Mashua Physical Information
Meadow Barley and Mashua physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Barley and Mashua are as follows:
Meadow Barley flower color: Yellow Brown
Meadow Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
- Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Meadow Barley and Mashua
Care of Meadow Barley and Mashua 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 Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.