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About Pot Marigold and Barley


About Barley and Pot Marigold


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Grass  

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean  
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia  

Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades  
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
8  
99+

Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands  
Humid climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
6 - 1  
-  

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
-  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
15.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
Brown, Gold  

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate  
Grass like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  
-  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Winter  
Spring, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  
-  

Soil Type
Moist, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, 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
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects  
-  

Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling  
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers  
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root  
Seeds  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads  
Used As Food, Used in making beverages  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree  
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis  
HORDEUM vulgare  

Common Name
Pot Marigold  
Barley  

In Hindi
Pot Marigold  
जौ  

In German
Ringelblume  
Gerste  

In French
pot Marigold  
orge  

In Spanish
Caléndula  
cebada  

In Greek
καλέντουλα  
κριθάρι  

In Portuguese
pot Marigold  
cevada  

In Polish
Pot Marigold  
jęczmień  

In Latin
Zinnia Pot  
hordei  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Cyperales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Calendula  
Hordeum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
‎Calenduleae  
Triticeae  

Subfamily
Asteroideae  
Pooideae  

Number of Species
20  
99+
6  

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Barley

Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Barley? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Barley. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Pot Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling and Barley has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling. 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 Pot Marigold and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Barley

Season and care of Pot Marigold and Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Barley season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Barley is .

Pot Marigold and Barley Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Barley are as follows:

Care of Pot Marigold and Barley

Care of Pot Marigold and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Pot Marigold 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.

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