Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Australia
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
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
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear to lanceolate
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water regularly for 2 months
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Lots of watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Pruning may be required for height clearance
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Blowflies, Insects
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Odontalgic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade
Food for animals
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
GEIJERA parviflora
Hordeum brachyantherum
Common Name
Wilga, Native Willow
Meadow Barley
In Hindi
Wilga
meadow barley
In German
Pirol
Wiese Gerste
In French
loriot
orge prairie
In Spanish
oriol
cebada prado
In Greek
φλώρος
λιβάδι κριθάρι
In Portuguese
papa-figos
cevada prado
In Polish
Wilga
łąka jęczmienia
In Latin
oriole
pratum hordei
Phylum
Charophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Cyperales
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Wilga and Meadow Barley
Wondering what are the properties of Wilga and Meadow Barley? We provide you with everything About Wilga and Meadow Barley. Wilga doesn't have thorns and Meadow Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Wilga does not have fragrant flowers. Wilga has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Meadow Barley has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Wilga and Meadow Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wilga and Meadow Barley
Season and care of Wilga and Meadow Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Wilga and Meadow Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wilga season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Meadow Barley season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wilga is Loam, Sand and for Meadow Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wilga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Meadow Barley is Not Available.
Wilga and Meadow Barley Physical Information
Wilga and Meadow Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Wilga and Meadow Barley are as follows:
Wilga flower color: White and Ivory
Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Meadow Barley flower color: Yellow Brown
- Meadow Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Wilga and Meadow Barley
Care of Wilga and Meadow Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance and Meadow Barley pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering.