Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Western Asia
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown, Gold
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Do not prune during shooting season
Fertilizers
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Edible Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Used in parkland
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium
HORDEUM vulgare
Common Name
Sweet Cherry
Barley
In German
Süße Kirsche
Gerste
In French
Cerise sucrée
orge
In Spanish
Cereza dulce
cebada
In Greek
γλυκό κεράσι
κριθάρι
In Portuguese
Cereja doce
cevada
In Polish
Słodka Wiśnia
jęczmień
In Latin
dulcis cerasus
hordei
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Amygdaleae
Triticeae
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Pooideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Sweet Cherry and Barley
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Cherry and Barley? We provide you with everything About Sweet Cherry and Barley. Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Cherry has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Vomiting and Barley has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Vomiting. 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 Sweet Cherry and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Cherry and Barley
Season and care of Sweet Cherry and Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Cherry and Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Barley season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Barley is Not Available.
Sweet Cherry and Barley Physical Information
Sweet Cherry and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Sweet Cherry and Barley are as follows:
Sweet Cherry flower color: Not Available
Sweet Cherry leaf color: Not Available
Barley flower color: Not Available
- Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Sweet Cherry and Barley
Care of Sweet Cherry and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Sweet Cherry 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.