Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
  
Western United States, Canada
  
Types
garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus
  
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
  
Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained
  
All sorts of environments
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Not Available
  
Pyramidal
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Gold
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow green, Orange Red
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
  
Needle like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
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
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
  
Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Alternate Days
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage
  
Prune for shortening long shoots
  
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
  
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
  
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
No
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Fishes
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E
  
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
  
Part of Plant Used
Shoots, Stem
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for making wood alcohol
  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'
  
PINUS contorta var latifolia
  
Common Name
Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus
  
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
  
In Hindi
शतावर
  
Lodgepole pine
  
In German
Gemüsespargel
  
Drehkiefer
  
In French
Asperge
  
Le pin tordu
  
In Spanish
Asparagus
  
pino Lodgepole
  
In Greek
σπαράγγι
  
lodgepole πεύκων
  
In Portuguese
Asparagus
  
Lodgepole pine
  
In Polish
Szparag lekarski
  
lodgepole sosna
  
In Latin
Asparagus
  
contorta pinus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Pinophyta
  
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
  
Season and Care of Asparagus and Lodgepole Pine
Season and care of Asparagus and Lodgepole Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Asparagus and Lodgepole Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asparagus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asparagus is Loam, Sand and for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Asparagus is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Asparagus and Lodgepole Pine Physical Information
Asparagus and Lodgepole Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Asparagus and Lodgepole Pine are as follows:
Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Lodgepole Pine flower color: Not Available
- Lodgepole Pine leaf color: Not Available
Care of Asparagus and Lodgepole Pine
Care of Asparagus and Lodgepole Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Asparagus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.