Asparagus

Saharan Myrtle

About Asparagus and Saharan Myrtle

Asparagus

Saharan Myrtle

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

North Africa

1.4 Types

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2120

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained

Desert, Rocky Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Not Available

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

Not Availble

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm200.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm200.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Gold

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow green, Orange Red

Black, Blue

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Moist but well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Moisture

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Needs less watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Moist, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

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

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Healthy tree

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

Moisture

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

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

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin

Acne, Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Shoots, Stem

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines

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, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

Myrtus nivellei

7.2 Common Name

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

Saharan myrtle

7.2.1 In Hindi

शतावर

Saharan myrtle

7.2.2 In German

Gemüsespargel

Saharan myrtle

7.2.3 In French

Asperge

myrte subsaharienne

7.2.4 In Spanish

Asparagus

mirto subsahariana

7.2.5 In Greek

σπαράγγι

Σαχάρας μυρτιά

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Asparagus

murta Saharan

7.2.7 In Polish

Szparag lekarski

mirt Subsaharyjskiej

7.2.8 In Latin

Asparagus

myrto Saharan

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Asparagus

Myrtus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Asparagoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

1 27800

Properties of Asparagus and Saharan Myrtle

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

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Season and Care of Asparagus and Saharan Myrtle

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

Asparagus and Saharan Myrtle Physical Information

Asparagus and Saharan Myrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Saharan Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Asparagus and Saharan Myrtle are as follows:

Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Saharan Myrtle flower color: White
Saharan Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Asparagus and Saharan Myrtle

Care of Asparagus and Saharan Myrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Saharan Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Asparagus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Saharan Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.