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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Grass
Epiphyte

Origin

North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Mexico

Types

Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
Laelia candida, Laelia discolor

Number of Varieties

825
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
shaded riverbanks, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-8

Sunset Zone

-
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

-
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown, Gold
Dark Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

-
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Well-aerated

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
Remove lateral branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Mites

Allergy

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
Prevention of convulsion, Vasorelaxant

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
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Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Application in Handicrafts, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HORDEUM vulgare
LAELIA anceps

Common Name

Barley
Laelia, Orchid

In Hindi

जौ
Laelia

In German

Gerste
Laelia

In French

orge
Laelia

In Spanish

cebada
Laelia

In Greek

κριθάρι
Laelia

In Portuguese

cevada
Laelia

In Polish

jęczmień
Laelia

In Latin

hordei
Laelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Orchidales

Family

Poaceae
Orchidaceae

Genus

Hordeum
Laelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Triticeae
Epidendreae

Subfamily

Pooideae
Epidendroideae

Number of Species

625
1 27800
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Difference Between Barley and Laelia

If you are confused whether Barley or Laelia are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Barley and Laelia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Barley are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Laelia fertilizers required are Apply 10-10-10 amount and Use nitrogen rich soil. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Barley and Laelia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Barley and Laelia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Barley and Laelia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Barley and Laelia as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Barley is Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes and Diarrhea whereas of Laelia is Prevention of convulsion and Vasorelaxant. Barley has beauty benefits as follows: while Laelia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Barley vs Laelia

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Barley vs Laelia and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Barley are Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes and wheezing whereas of Laelia have conjunctivitis, Dermatitis and Skin rash respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Barley has showy fruits and Laelia has no showy fruits. Also Barley is not flowering and Laelia is not flowering . You can compare Barley and Laelia facts and facts of other plants too.