Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Grass
  
Origin
Southeastern United States
  
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodlands
  
Humid climates
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
  
Brown, Gold
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Olive
  
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Olive
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long, Alternate
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over 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
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Do not prune during shooting season
  
Fertilizers
Compost
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
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
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Dogs
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms, Vomiting
  
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Appetizer, Expectorant, Homeopathy
  
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Seeds
  
Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to sweeten the breath
  
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical, Wildflower
  
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
ILLICIUM parviflorum
  
HORDEUM vulgare
  
Common Name
Chinese Star Anise, Badiam
  
Barley
  
In Hindi
चक्र फूल
  
जौ
  
In German
Sternanis
  
Gerste
  
In French
Anis étoilé
  
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In Spanish
Anís estrellado
  
cebada
  
In Greek
Γλυκάνισο
  
κριθάρι
  
In Portuguese
Star Anise
  
cevada
  
In Polish
Anyż
  
jęczmień
  
In Latin
Star Anise
  
hordei
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Illiciales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Illiciaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Illicium
  
Hordeum
  
Clade
Angiosperms
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Illicieae
  
Triticeae
  
Subfamily
Illicioideae
  
Pooideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Star Anise and Barley
Season and care of Star Anise and Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Star Anise and Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Star Anise season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Barley season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Star Anise is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Star Anise is Acidic, Neutral and for Barley is Not Available.
Star Anise and Barley Physical Information
Star Anise and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Star Anise height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Star Anise and Barley are as follows:
Star Anise flower color: Yellow green
Star Anise leaf color: Olive
Barley flower color: Not Available
- Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Star Anise and Barley
Care of Star Anise and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Star Anise 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 Star Anise 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.