Cestrum aurantiacum

Asparagus

About Cestrum aurantiacum and Asparagus

Cestrum aurantiacum

Asparagus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

not available

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA212

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Loamy soils, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-154-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 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

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Gold

White, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Yellow green, Orange Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Purple

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance-shaped to oblong

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

reseeds

Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires 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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage

1.2 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

1.3 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

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

1.5 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

2 Facts

2.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

2.2.2 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

2.3 Fruits

2.3.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

2.3.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

2.4 Fragrance

2.4.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

2.4.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

2.4.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

2.4.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

2.5 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

2.6 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

2.7 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

2.8 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

2.9 Evergreen

✔ ✘

2.10 Invasive

✔ ✘

2.11 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

2.12 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Beetles, Bugs, Fishes

2.13 Allergy

poisonous if ingested

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

3 Benefits

3.1 Uses

3.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beautification, Showy Purposes

3.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin

3.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

3.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

3.2 Plant Benefits

3.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

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

3.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Shoots, Stem

3.2.3 Other Uses

Traditional medicine

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

3.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

3.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

3.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

4 Scientific Name

4.1 Botanical Name

CESTRUM aurantiacum

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

4.2 Common Name

orange jessamine

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

4.2.1 In Hindi

Cestrum aurantiacum

शतावर

4.2.2 In German

Hammersträucher

Gemüsespargel

4.2.3 In French

Cestrum aurantiacum

Asperge

4.2.4 In Spanish

Cestrum

Asparagus

4.2.5 In Greek

Cestrum aurantiacum

σπαράγγι

4.2.6 In Portuguese

Cestrum aurantiacum

Asparagus

4.2.7 In Polish

Cestrum aurantiacum

Szparag lekarski

4.2.8 In Latin

Cestrum aurantiacum

Asparagus

5 Classification

5.1 Kingdom

Plantae

5.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

5.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

5.4 Order

Solanales

Asparagales

5.5 Family

Solanaceae

Liliaceae

5.8 Genus

Cestrum

Asparagus

5.9 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

5.10 Tribe

Not Available

5.11 Subfamily

Not Available

Asparagoideae

5.12 Number of Species

2505

1 27800

Properties of Cestrum aurantiacum and Asparagus

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

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Season and Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Asparagus

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

Cestrum aurantiacum and Asparagus Physical Information

Cestrum aurantiacum and Asparagus physical information is very important for comparison. Cestrum aurantiacum height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cestrum aurantiacum and Asparagus are as follows:

Cestrum aurantiacum flower color: Gold
Cestrum aurantiacum leaf color: Green
Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Asparagus

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