Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Grass
Origin
South America
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Terrestrial
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
not provided
Not Available
Habit
Not Available
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Golden Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Vertical
Plant Season
Summer
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
wheat rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Swollen eyelids
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Petunia
HORDEUM jubatum
Common Name
Petunia
Foxtail Barley, Wild Barley
In Hindi
Petunia
Foxtail Barley
In German
Petunie
Mähnengerste
In French
Pétunia
Foxtail Barley
In Spanish
Petunia
La cebada de cola de zorra
In Greek
πετούνια
αλωπέκουρου Κριθάρι
In Portuguese
Petúnia
Foxtail Barley
In Polish
Petunia
włośnica Jęczmień
In Latin
Petunia
Hordeum foxtail
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Cyperales
Family
Solanaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Hordeeae
Subfamily
Petunioideae
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Petunia and Foxtail Barley
Wondering what are the properties of Petunia and Foxtail Barley? We provide you with everything About Petunia and Foxtail Barley. Petunia doesn't have thorns and Foxtail Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Petunia does not have fragrant flowers. Petunia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Foxtail Barley 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 Petunia and Foxtail Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Petunia and Foxtail Barley
Season and care of Petunia and Foxtail Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Petunia and Foxtail Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Petunia season is Summer and Foxtail Barley season is Summer. The type of soil for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy and for Foxtail Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Petunia is Neutral and for Foxtail Barley is Not Available.
Petunia and Foxtail Barley Physical Information
Petunia and Foxtail Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Foxtail Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Petunia and Foxtail Barley are as follows:
Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
Petunia leaf color: Golden Green
Foxtail Barley flower color: Green
- Foxtail Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Petunia and Foxtail Barley
Care of Petunia and Foxtail Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Foxtail Barley pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
