Asparagus

Gymnocalycium

About Asparagus and Gymnocalycium

Asparagus

Gymnocalycium

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Cactus

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

South America

1.4 Types

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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212

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained

Desert, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

9-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

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

13,21,22,23,24

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

12.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

8.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Gold

creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow green, Orange Red

Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Not Applicable

2.4 Thorns

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2% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Sandy

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

All year

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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66% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

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15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Offsets

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Do not water excessively

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Dry

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Mealy bugs, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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60% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

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32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

Not Available

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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

Not Available

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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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22% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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35% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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No List of Vegetables Garden Plants has it !

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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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2% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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78% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Fishes

Ants, Mealybugs

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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98% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Shoots, Stem

Bark, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

GYMNOCALYCIUM

7.2 Common Name

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

Chin Cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

शतावर

Gymnocalycium

7.2.2 In German

Gemüsespargel

Gymnocalycium

7.2.3 In French

Asperge

Gymnocalycium

7.2.4 In Spanish

Asparagus

Gymnocalycium

7.2.5 In Greek

σπαράγγι

Gymnocalycium

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Asparagus

Gymnocalycium

7.2.7 In Polish

Szparag lekarski

Gymnocalycium

7.2.8 In Latin

Asparagus

Gymnocalycium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Asparagus

Gymnocalycium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Trichocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Asparagoideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Asparagus and Gymnocalycium

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

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Season and Care of Asparagus and Gymnocalycium

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

Asparagus and Gymnocalycium Physical Information

Asparagus and Gymnocalycium physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Gymnocalycium height is 12.50 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Asparagus and Gymnocalycium are as follows:

Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Gymnocalycium flower color: creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available and Pink
Gymnocalycium leaf color: Green and Not Available

Care of Asparagus and Gymnocalycium

Care of Asparagus and Gymnocalycium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Gymnocalycium pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Asparagus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gymnocalycium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.