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Hordeum jubatum
Foxtail Barley
syn. Squirreltail Barley,
Poaceae
Height
40 - 60 cm
Flower colour
green - purple
Inflorence type
spike
Flowering time
July - August
Foliage colour
green
Sunlight
sun
Soil
well drained
pH
acid - neutral
Hardiness
grows well
Plant range
N-America
Hordeum, barleys, is a genus of annual and perennial species in the grass family, Poaceae, distributed in the norther hemisphere. Hordeum vulgare, barley, is an important grain grown around the world, including Iceland. At least one species is grown as an annual ornamental in gardens.
Propagation:
Seed - sown in March.
Seed lightly covered and stored at 20°C (68°F) until germination.
Annual ornamental grass that can self-seed given good conditions.
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