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About Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus


About Asparagus and Carrotwood Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Vegetable   

Origin
Australia   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
212   
26

Habitat
Littoral rainforest, Near Estuaries   
Loamy soils, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   

Habit
Spreading   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Gold   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Orange Red, Black   
Yellow green, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Yellow green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Frost, Pollution, Salt   
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce water once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Cut away fading foliage   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Borers   
Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Frost, Pollution, Salt   
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Beetles, Bugs, Fishes   

Allergy
Skin rash   
allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland   
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E   

Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks   
Shoots, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction   
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for making wood alcohol   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Tropical   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUPANIOPSIS anacardioides   
ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'   

Common Name
Tuckeroo, Green leaved tamarind   
Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus   

In Hindi
Carrotwood ट्री   
शतावर   

In German
Carrotwood Baum   
Gemüsespargel   

In French
Carrotwood Arbre   
Asperge   

In Spanish
Árbol carrotwood   
Asparagus   

In Greek
Carrotwood Δέντρο   
σπαράγγι   

In Portuguese
Árvore Carrotwood   
Asparagus   

In Polish
Carrotwood Drzewo   
Szparag lekarski   

In Latin
Carrotwood ligno   
Asparagus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Asparagales   

Family
Sapindaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Cupaniopsis   
Asparagus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Sapindoideae   
Asparagoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
5   
99+

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Properties of Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus

Wondering what are the properties of Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus? We provide you with everything About Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus. Carrotwood Tree doesn't have thorns and Asparagus doesn't have thorns. Also Carrotwood Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Carrotwood Tree has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Asparagus has allergic reactions like Skin rash. 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 Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus

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

Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus Physical Information

Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus physical information is very important for comparison. Carrotwood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus are as follows:

Care of Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus

Care of Carrotwood Tree and Asparagus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carrotwood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Carrotwood Tree needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Asparagus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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