Asparagus

Slash Pine

About Asparagus and Slash Pine

Asparagus

Slash Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Southeastern United States

Types

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa

Number of Varieties

2122

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained

Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-8

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm2,290.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green, Orange Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Salt, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

Salt, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Fishes

Small mammals, Squirrels

Allergy

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Asthma, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Shoots, Stem

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

Pinus elliottii

Common Name

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

slash pine

In Hindi

शतावर

स्लेश पाइन

In German

Gemüsespargel

Schrägstrich Kiefer

In French

Asperge

slash pine

In Spanish

Asparagus

pino slash

In Greek

σπαράγγι

κάθετο πεύκης

In Portuguese

Asparagus

pinho barra

In Polish

Szparag lekarski

sosny ukośnik

In Latin

Asparagus

VULNUS pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales

Pinales

Family

Liliaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Asparagus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Asparagoideae

Number of Species

5126

1 27800

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Properties of Asparagus and Slash Pine

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

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Season and Care of Asparagus and Slash Pine

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

Asparagus and Slash Pine Physical Information

Asparagus and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Asparagus and Slash Pine are as follows:

Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green

Care of Asparagus and Slash Pine

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