Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Tree
  
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
  
Europe, Northern Africa
  
Types
garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus
  
Not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained
  
Fields, Open areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
3-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
9-1
  
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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Not Available
  
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Gold
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow green, Orange Red
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple
  
Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple
  
Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
  
Diamond-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Very Fast
  
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
  
Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
  
Soil Compaction
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
  
Not Available
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
  
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Less Watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Alternate Days
  
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 dead branches
  
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
  
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes
  
Healthy tree
  
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil
  
Soil Compaction
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Fishes
  
Birds
  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
  
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes
  
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
  
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E
  
Diaphoretic, Diuretic
  
Part of Plant Used
Shoots, Stem
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for making wood alcohol
  
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Botanical Name
ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'
  
POPULUS Nigra Italica
  
Common Name
Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus
  
Lombardy Poplar
  
In Hindi
शतावर
  
ऐस्प
  
In German
Gemüsespargel
  
Lombardei Pappel
  
In French
Asperge
  
peuplier de Lombardie
  
In Spanish
Asparagus
  
Lombardía álamo
  
In Greek
σπαράγγι
  
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες
  
In Portuguese
Asparagus
  
Lombardia Poplar
  
In Polish
Szparag lekarski
  
Lombardia Topola
  
In Latin
Asparagus
  
Lombardiae Poplar
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Asparagales
  
Malpighiales
  
Family
Liliaceae
  
Salicaceae
  
Genus
Asparagus
  
Populus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Asparagoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Asparagus and Lombardy Poplar
Season and care of Asparagus and Lombardy Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about Asparagus and Lombardy Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asparagus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lombardy Poplar season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asparagus is Loam, Sand and for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Asparagus is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Asparagus and Lombardy Poplar Physical Information
Asparagus and Lombardy Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Asparagus and Lombardy Poplar are as follows:
Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Lombardy Poplar flower color: Not Available
- Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Asparagus and Lombardy Poplar
Care of Asparagus and Lombardy Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Asparagus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.