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About Asparagus and Austrian Pine


About Austrian Pine and Asparagus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe   

Types
garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus   
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine   

Number of Varieties
212   
26
2   
99+

Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained   
Wet ground, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

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   
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Not Available   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Gold   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow green, Orange Red   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Cuttings, Layering   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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

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

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Fishes   
Birds   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Shoots, Stem   
Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for making wood alcohol   
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'   
PINUS nigra   

Common Name
Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus   
European Black Pine   

In Hindi
शतावर   
Austrian Pine   

In German
Gemüsespargel   
Schwarzkiefer   

In French
Asperge   
Pin noir d'Autriche   

In Spanish
Asparagus   
pino salgareño   

In Greek
σπαράγγι   
Η αυστριακή πεύκα   

In Portuguese
Asparagus   
Pinheiro-larício   

In Polish
Szparag lekarski   
Sosna czarna   

In Latin
Asparagus   
Austrian Pine   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Pinales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Asparagus   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asparagoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
5   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Asparagus and Austrian Pine

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

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Season and Care of Asparagus and Austrian Pine

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

Asparagus and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Asparagus and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Asparagus and Austrian Pine are as follows:

Care of Asparagus and Austrian Pine

Care of Asparagus and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Asparagus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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