Asparagus Fern

Sugar Apple

About Asparagus Fern and Sugar Apple

Asparagus Fern

Sugar Apple

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

1.3 Origin

South Africa

Caribbean, South America

1.4 Types

Asparagus setaceus, Asparagus 'Sprengeri', Asparagus meyeri

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils

Warm and moist climatic conditions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15

10-13

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.96 cm

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460.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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121.92 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Orange Red

Light Green, Sea Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Lime Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced garden plant fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring

Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

Not Available

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

Not Available

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

Not Available

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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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Fruit Bats

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic, Vomiting

Oral Allergy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Diabetes, Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Container, useful as a ground cover

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ASPARAGUS densiflorus 'Sprengeri Compacta'

ANNONA squamosa

7.2 Common Name

Asparagus Fern, Compact Asparagus Fern, Sprenger's Asparagus Fern

Sugar Apple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Asparagus Fern Plant

सीताफल

7.2.2 In German

Spargel Farnanlage

Zuckerapfel

7.2.3 In French

Asperges Fern Plante

Sugar Apple

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta del helecho de espárragos

Manzana de azúcar

7.2.5 In Greek

Σπαράγγια Fern Plant

ζάχαρη της Apple

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Espargos Planta Fern

Pinha

7.2.7 In Polish

Szparagi Fern roślin

Cukier Jabłko

7.2.8 In Latin

Asparagus Fern Plant Families

Sugar Apple

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Magnoliales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Annonaceae

8.6 Genus

Asparagus

Annona

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Abreae

8.9 Subfamily

Asparagoideae

Maloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Asparagus Fern and Sugar Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Asparagus Fern and Sugar Apple? We provide you with everything About Asparagus Fern and Sugar Apple. Asparagus Fern has thorns and Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Asparagus Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Asparagus Fern has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic and Vomiting and Sugar Apple has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Fern and Sugar Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Asparagus Fern and Sugar Apple

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

Asparagus Fern and Sugar Apple Physical Information

Asparagus Fern and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Asparagus Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Asparagus Fern and Sugar Apple are as follows:

Asparagus Fern flower color: White
Asparagus Fern leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green

Care of Asparagus Fern and Sugar Apple

Care of Asparagus Fern and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asparagus Fern pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Asparagus Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.