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About Meadow Barley and Regal Geranium


About Regal Geranium and Meadow Barley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Elegance , Maiden   

Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands   
mild coastal areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Saw-tooth like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Tip cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Lots of watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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   
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen   
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot   
Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought, Heat And Humidity   

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   
No   

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   
Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Not Available   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
None   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anti-oxidant   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
extracted oil   

Other Uses
Food for animals   
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum   
PELARGONIUM x domesticum   

Common Name
Meadow Barley   
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium   

In Hindi
meadow barley   
regal geranium   

In German
Wiese Gerste   
Regal Geranie   

In French
orge prairie   
geranium royale   

In Spanish
cebada prado   
geranio regia   

In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι   
regal geranium   

In Portuguese
cevada prado   
gerânio régio   

In Polish
łąka jęczmienia   
regal geranium   

In Latin
pratum hordei   
regal geranium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Geraniales   

Family
Poaceae   
Geraniaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Pelargonium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Unknown   

Number of Species
Not Available   
422   
37

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Properties of Meadow Barley and Regal Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Barley and Regal Geranium

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

Meadow Barley and Regal Geranium Physical Information

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

Care of Meadow Barley and Regal Geranium

Care of Meadow Barley and Regal Geranium 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 Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, 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 Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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