Mexican Sunflower

Asparagus

About Mexican Sunflower and Asparagus

Mexican Sunflower

Asparagus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

Ray Disk

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

disturbed sites, Grassland, riparian zones, Roadsides

Loamy soils, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

0-6

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

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

Oval or Rounded

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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61.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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61.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange Red

White, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Yellow green, Orange Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Average, Rich, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average, Rich, Well drained

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4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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Not Available

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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Not Available

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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Not Available

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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Not Available

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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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

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Beetles, Bugs, Fishes

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Broken Bones

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Shoots, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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Sometimes

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden, Groundcover

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TITHONIA 'Fiesta Del Sol'

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

7.2 Common Name

Fiesta del Sol Mexican Sunflower, Mexican Sunflower

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

7.2.1 In Hindi

मैक्सिकन सूरजमुखी

शतावर

7.2.2 In German

mexikanische Sonnenblume

Gemüsespargel

7.2.3 In French

Mexican sunflower

Asperge

7.2.4 In Spanish

girasol mexicano

Asparagus

7.2.5 In Greek

Μεξικού ηλιέλαιο

σπαράγγι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

girassol mexicano

Asparagus

7.2.7 In Polish

meksykański słonecznika

Szparag lekarski

7.2.8 In Latin

Mexicanus HELIANTHUS

Asparagus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Applicable

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Acanthaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Tithinia

Asparagus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Asparagoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Mexican Sunflower and Asparagus

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

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Season and Care of Mexican Sunflower and Asparagus

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

Mexican Sunflower and Asparagus Physical Information

Mexican Sunflower and Asparagus physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Sunflower height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican Sunflower and Asparagus are as follows:

Mexican Sunflower flower color: Orange Red
Mexican Sunflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Mexican Sunflower and Asparagus

Care of Mexican Sunflower and Asparagus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Sunflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Mexican Sunflower 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.