Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Australia
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
Not Available
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-6
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown, Gold
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Round
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
None
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Frogs
Not Available
Allergy
Not Applicable
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica
HORDEUM vulgare
Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
Barley
In German
Pepperwort
Gerste
In French
Pepperwort
orge
In Spanish
Pepperwort
cebada
In Greek
Pepperwort
κριθάρι
In Portuguese
Pepperwort
cevada
In Polish
Pepperwort
jęczmień
In Latin
Pepperwort
hordei
Phylum
Charophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Marsileaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Lapidieae
Triticeae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pepperwort and Barley
Wondering what are the properties of Pepperwort and Barley? We provide you with everything About Pepperwort and Barley. Pepperwort doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Pepperwort does not have fragrant flowers. Pepperwort has allergic reactions like Not Applicable and Barley has allergic reactions like Not Applicable. 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 Pepperwort and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pepperwort and Barley
Season and care of Pepperwort and Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperwort and Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Barley season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand and for Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Barley is Not Available.
Pepperwort and Barley Physical Information
Pepperwort and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Pepperwort and Barley are as follows:
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Barley flower color: Not Available
- Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Pepperwort and Barley
Care of Pepperwort and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.