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About Meadow Barley and San Pedro


About San Pedro and Meadow Barley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands   
shrublands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Requires more often in extreme heat   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth   

Fertilizers
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen   
6-12-12 or 5-10-10   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot   
Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
drowsiness, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

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   
Aphrodisiac, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
extracted oil   

Other Uses
Food for animals   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum   
ECHINOPSIS pachanoi   

Common Name
Meadow Barley   
San Pedro   

In Hindi
meadow barley   
सैन पेड्रो   

In German
Wiese Gerste   
Echinopsis pachanoi   

In French
orge prairie   
Echinopsis pachanoi   

In Spanish
cebada prado   
Echinopsis pachanoi   

In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι   
San Pedro κάκτος   

In Portuguese
cevada prado   
Wachuma   

In Polish
łąka jęczmienia   
San pedro (kaktus)   

In Latin
pratum hordei   
San Pedro   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Poaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Echinopsis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Trichocereeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Meadow Barley and San Pedro

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Barley and San Pedro

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

Meadow Barley and San Pedro Physical Information

Meadow Barley and San Pedro physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas San Pedro height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Meadow Barley and San Pedro are as follows:

Care of Meadow Barley and San Pedro

Care of Meadow Barley and San Pedro 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 San Pedro pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer San Pedro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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