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About Meadow Barley and Texas Madrone


About Texas Madrone and Meadow Barley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands   
limestone outcrops, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Oval/Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
640.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
795.00 cm   
26

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
White, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Orange   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Elliptic and Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

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 Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Lots of watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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 dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen   
Not Available   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation   
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Food for animals   
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   
Edible, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hordeum brachyantherum   
ARBUTUS xalapensis   

Common Name
Meadow Barley   
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone   

In Hindi
meadow barley   
Texas Madrone   

In German
Wiese Gerste   
Texas Madrone   

In French
orge prairie   
Texas Madrone   

In Spanish
cebada prado   
Arbutus xalapensis   

In Greek
λιβάδι κριθάρι   
Texas Madrone   

In Portuguese
cevada prado   
Texas Madrone   

In Polish
łąka jęczmienia   
Texas Madrone   

In Latin
pratum hordei   
Texas Madrone   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Ericales   

Family
Poaceae   
Ericaceae   

Genus
Hordeum   
Arbutus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Meadow Barley and Texas Madrone

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

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Season and Care of Meadow Barley and Texas Madrone

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

Meadow Barley and Texas Madrone Physical Information

Meadow Barley and Texas Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Barley and Texas Madrone are as follows:

Care of Meadow Barley and Texas Madrone

Care of Meadow Barley and Texas Madrone 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 Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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