Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Palm or Cycad
  
Grass
  
Origin
Japan
  
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
  
Types
Metroxylon sagu,Cycas rumphii, Cycas rumphii,
  
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
  
Habitat
Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores
  
Humid climates
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-6
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Gold, Sandy Brown
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Orange Red
  
Brown, Gold
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Circular
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, 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, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year
  
Do not prune during shooting season
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Rust aphids, Scale
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Not Available
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic
  
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours
  
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Shoots
  
Seeds
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
  
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
  
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
CYCAS revoluta
  
HORDEUM vulgare
  
Common Name
King Sago, Sago Palm
  
Barley
  
In Hindi
साबूदाना पाम
  
जौ
  
In German
Palmfarn
  
Gerste
  
In French
Sago Palm
  
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In Spanish
palma de sagú
  
cebada
  
In Greek
φοίνικα σάγου
  
κριθάρι
  
In Portuguese
Sago palma
  
cevada
  
In Polish
Sago Palm
  
jęczmień
  
In Latin
sago Palmarum
  
hordei
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Cycadophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Cycadopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Cycadales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Cycadaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Cycas
  
Hordeum
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Triticeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Pooideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Sago Palm and Barley
Season and care of Sago Palm and Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Sago Palm and Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sago Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Barley season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sago Palm is Loam, Sand and for Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sago Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Barley is Not Available.
Sago Palm and Barley Physical Information
Sago Palm and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Sago Palm height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Sago Palm and Barley are as follows:
Sago Palm flower color: Gold and Sandy Brown
Sago Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Barley flower color: Not Available
- Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Sago Palm and Barley
Care of Sago Palm and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sago Palm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Prune twice a year and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Sago Palm 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.