Asparagus

Laelia

About Asparagus and Laelia

Asparagus

Laelia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Mexico

1.4 Types

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

Laelia candida, Laelia discolor

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

21225

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained

shaded riverbanks, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-8

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

H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm45.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Gold

White, Light Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow green, Orange Red

Dark Blue

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

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, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Needs watering once a week

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-aerated

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage

Remove lateral branches

4.8 Fertilizers

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction

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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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

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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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

Not Available

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

Aphids, Mites

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Prevention of convulsion, Vasorelaxant

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Shoots, Stem

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Application in Handicrafts, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

LAELIA anceps

7.2 Common Name

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

Laelia, Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

शतावर

Laelia

7.2.2 In German

Gemüsespargel

Laelia

7.2.3 In French

Asperge

Laelia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Asparagus

Laelia

7.2.5 In Greek

σπαράγγι

Laelia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Asparagus

Laelia

7.2.7 In Polish

Szparag lekarski

Laelia

7.2.8 In Latin

Asparagus

Laelia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Orchidales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Asparagus

Laelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Epidendreae

8.9 Subfamily

Asparagoideae

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

525

1 27800

Properties of Asparagus and Laelia

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

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Season and Care of Asparagus and Laelia

Season and care of Asparagus and Laelia is important to know. While considering everything about Asparagus and Laelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asparagus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Laelia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asparagus is Loam, Sand and for Laelia is Not Available while the PH of soil for Asparagus is Neutral, Alkaline and for Laelia is Not Available.

Asparagus and Laelia Physical Information

Asparagus and Laelia physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Laelia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Asparagus and Laelia are as follows:

Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Laelia flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Laelia leaf color: Green

Care of Asparagus and Laelia

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