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About White Cedar and Barley


About Barley and White Cedar


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Grass   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada   
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
8   
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland   
Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow Brown   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brownish Red, Red   
Brown, Gold   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green, Brown   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate   
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, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
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
Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes   
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy   
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THUJA occidentalis   
HORDEUM vulgare   

Common Name
northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda   
Barley   

In Hindi
Thuja occidentalis   
जौ   

In German
Abendländischer Lebensbaum   
Gerste   

In French
Thuya occidental   
orge   

In Spanish
Tuya del Canadá   
cebada   

In Greek
Thuja occidentalis   
κριθάρι   

In Portuguese
Thuja occidentalis   
cevada   

In Polish
Żywotnik_zachodni   
jęczmień   

In Latin
Thuja occidentalis   
hordei   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Cyperales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Thuja   
Hordeum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
5   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of White Cedar and Barley

Wondering what are the properties of White Cedar and Barley? We provide you with everything About White Cedar and Barley. White Cedar doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also White Cedar does not have fragrant flowers. White Cedar has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Watery eyes and Barley has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Watery eyes. 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 White Cedar and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Cedar and Barley

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

White Cedar and Barley Physical Information

White Cedar and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of White Cedar and Barley are as follows:

Care of White Cedar and Barley

Care of White Cedar and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Cedar 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 White Cedar 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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