1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
South America
1.4 Types
garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained
Wild
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-88-11
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
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
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1.9 Habit
Not Available
Mat-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm10.20 cm
0.54
3900
8.10.1 Minimum Width
8.11 Plant Color
8.11.1 Flower Color
White, Gold
Not Available
8.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
8.11.3 Fruit Color
Yellow green, Orange Red
Not Available
8.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
8.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple
Light Green
8.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
8.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
8.12 Shape
8.12.1 Leaf Shape
8.13 Thorns
9 Season
9.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
9.2 Growing Conditions
9.2.1 Sunlight
9.2.2 Growth Rate
9.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
9.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
9.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
9.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
9.3 Tolerances
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
Not Available
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
10.2 How to Plant?
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.4.3 In Spring
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
10.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
10.6 Sun Exposure
10.7 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage
Proper mowing practices are necessary
10.8 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10.9 Pests and Diseases
Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes
Red blotch
10.10 Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil
Drought
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.4 Showy Foliage
11.5 Showy Bark
11.6 Foliage Texture
11.7 Foliage Sheen
11.8 Evergreen
11.9 Invasive
11.10 Self-Sowing
11.11 Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Fishes
Not Available
11.12 Allergy
allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin
Not Available
12.1.3 Edible Uses
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E
Not Available
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
12.2.3 Other Uses
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for making wood alcohol
Recommended more for beef than for milk production
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Lawns and Turf
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'
PASPALUM notatum
13.2 Common Name
Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus
Bahia Grass
13.2.1 In Hindi
13.2.2 In German
Gemüsespargel
Bahia Grass
13.2.3 In French
13.2.4 In Spanish
13.2.5 In Greek
13.2.6 In Portuguese
13.2.7 In Polish
Szparag lekarski
Bahia trawy
13.2.8 In Latin
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
14.4 Order
14.5 Family
14.6 Genus
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
14.8 Tribe
14.9 Subfamily
Asparagoideae
Not Available
14.10 Number of Species