Asparagus

Artichoke

About Asparagus and Artichoke

Asparagus

Artichoke

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Mediterranean

1.4 Types

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained

Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

5.60 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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1.05 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Gold

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow green, Orange Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Glandular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes

Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Fishes

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Intestinal gas

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E

Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Shoots, Stem

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for making wood alcohol

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

Cynara cardunculus

7.2 Common Name

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

Artichoke

7.2.1 In Hindi

शतावर

Artichoke

7.2.2 In German

Gemüsespargel

Artischocke

7.2.3 In French

Asperge

Artichaut

7.2.4 In Spanish

Asparagus

Alcachofa

7.2.5 In Greek

σπαράγγι

αγκινάρα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Asparagus

Alcachofra

7.2.7 In Polish

Szparag lekarski

Karczoch

7.2.8 In Latin

Asparagus

cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Eudicotyledones

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Asparagus

Cynara

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cynareae

8.9 Subfamily

Asparagoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Asparagus and Artichoke

Wondering what are the properties of Asparagus and Artichoke? We provide you with everything About Asparagus and Artichoke. Asparagus doesn't have thorns and Artichoke doesn't have thorns. Also Asparagus does not have fragrant flowers. Asparagus has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Artichoke has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 Asparagus and Artichoke and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Asparagus and Artichoke

Season and care of Asparagus and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Asparagus and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asparagus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Artichoke season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asparagus is Loam, Sand and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Asparagus is Neutral, Alkaline and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.

Asparagus and Artichoke Physical Information

Asparagus and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Asparagus and Artichoke are as follows:

Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Artichoke flower color: Purple
Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Asparagus and Artichoke

Care of Asparagus and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Asparagus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.