David Ward

Asparagus

About David Ward and Asparagus

David Ward

Asparagus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Europe

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

Number of Varieties

25212

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

81.30 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Salmon, Coral

White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Rocky Soil

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

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

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Powdery mildew

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Beetles, Bugs, Fishes

Allergy

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Shoots, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

Common Name

David Ward, Red Lungwort

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

In Hindi

david ward

शतावर

In German

david ward

Gemüsespargel

In French

david ward

Asperge

In Spanish

david ward

Asparagus

In Greek

david ward

σπαράγγι

In Portuguese

david ward

Asparagus

In Polish

david ward

Szparag lekarski

In Latin

david ward

Asparagus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

Family

Boraginaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Pulmonaria

Asparagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Asparagoideae

Number of Species

-5

1 27800

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Properties of David Ward and Asparagus

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

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Season and Care of David Ward and Asparagus

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

David Ward and Asparagus Physical Information

David Ward and Asparagus physical information is very important for comparison. David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of David Ward and Asparagus are as follows:

David Ward flower color: Red, Salmon and Coral
David Ward leaf color: Dark Green
Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of David Ward and Asparagus

Care of David Ward and Asparagus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer David Ward 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.