About Asparagus and Tuscan Blue Rosemary

Asparagus

Tuscan Blue Rosemary

About Tuscan Blue Rosemary and Asparagus

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

Arp Rosemary, Gorizia Rosemary, Lockwood de Forest Rosemary, Salem Rosemary

Number of Varieties

212

99+

Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained

Dry areas, Open scrub

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

8-11

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

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Not Available

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm

99+

150.00 cm

99+

Minimum Width

60.00 cm

99+

60.00 cm

99+

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold

Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green, Orange Red

Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth, Requires extensive pruning

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

Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Yes

Edible Fruit

Not Available

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Not Available

Yes

Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

Yes

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Yes

Showy Foliage

Yes

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Fishes

Bees

Allergy

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin

Not Available

Edible Uses

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

Antioxidants, Cough, Gastrointestinal disorders, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Indigestion

Part of Plant Used

Shoots, Stem

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Edible, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

ROSMARINUS officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'

Common Name

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

Rosemary, Tuscan Blue Rosemary

In Hindi

शतावर

टस्कन ब्लू दौनी

In German

Gemüsespargel

Tuscan Blau Rosmarin

In French

Asperge

Toscane Bleu Rosemary

In Spanish

Asparagus

Toscana azul Romero

In Greek

σπαράγγι

Τοσκάνης Μπλε Rosemary

In Portuguese

Asparagus

Tuscan Azul Rosemary

In Polish

Szparag lekarski

Toskańskie Niebieski Rosemary

In Latin

Asparagus

Tusci Rosemary blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Asparagus

Rosmarinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Asparagoideae

Not Available

Number of Species

99+

900

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Properties of Asparagus and Tuscan Blue Rosemary

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

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Season and Care of Asparagus and Tuscan Blue Rosemary

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

Asparagus and Tuscan Blue Rosemary Physical Information

Asparagus and Tuscan Blue Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tuscan Blue Rosemary height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Asparagus and Tuscan Blue Rosemary are as follows:

Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Tuscan Blue Rosemary flower color: Blue Violet
Tuscan Blue Rosemary leaf color: Sea Green

Care of Asparagus and Tuscan Blue Rosemary

Care of Asparagus and Tuscan Blue Rosemary include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Tuscan Blue Rosemary pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Asparagus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tuscan Blue Rosemary needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.