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About Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley


About Barley and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Deciduous Shrub, Ornamental Plants, Shrub   
Grass   

Origin
Not Available   
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   

Types
Diana, Oiseau Bleu, Hamabo, Red Heart, Notwoodone, William R. Smith, Meehani, Woodbridge   
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
8   
99+

Habitat
gardens   
Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
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   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
400.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Dark Pink, Light Pink, Pink   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown, Gold   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Pink   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate and toothed   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   
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
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads   
Do not prune during shooting season   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

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   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hibiscus syriacus   
HORDEUM vulgare   

Common Name
Syrian ketmia, Rose mallow, St Joseph's rod, Shrub Althea   
Barley   

In Hindi
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   
जौ   

In German
Rose von Sharon Hibiscus   
Gerste   

In French
Rose de Sharon Hibiscus   
orge   

In Spanish
Rosa de Siria Hibiscus   
cebada   

In Greek
Rose της Sharon Hibiscus   
κριθάρι   

In Portuguese
Rosa de Sharon Hibiscus   
cevada   

In Polish
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   
jęczmień   

In Latin
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   
hordei   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Cyperales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Hibiscus   
Hordeum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Malveae   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Malvoideae   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley

Wondering what are the properties of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley? We provide you with everything About Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley. Rose of Sharon Hibiscus doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Rose of Sharon Hibiscus does not have fragrant flowers. Rose of Sharon Hibiscus has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Barley has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley

Season and care of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rose of Sharon Hibiscus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Barley season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Rose of Sharon Hibiscus is Loam and for Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rose of Sharon Hibiscus is Neutral and for Barley is Not Available.

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley Physical Information

Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Rose of Sharon Hibiscus height is 400.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley are as follows:

Care of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley

Care of Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose of Sharon Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Rose of Sharon Hibiscus 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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