Purple Lovegrass

Asparagus

About Purple Lovegrass and Asparagus

Purple Lovegrass

Asparagus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.3 Type

Grass

Vegetable

1.5 Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

1.7 Types

Greener Pastures

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

1.7.2 Number of Varieties

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212

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411 (About Canna)

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1.9 Habitat

Grassland

Loamy soils, Well Drained

1.11 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

4-8

1.13 AHS Heat Zone

10 - 3

8-1

1.15 Sunset Zone

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

1.17 Habit

Clump-Forming

Not Available

3 Information

3.1 Plant Size

3.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.70 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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3.1.3 Minimum Width

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5.10 cm

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60.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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3.3 Plant Color

3.3.1 Flower Color

Purple

White, Gold

3.3.3 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

3.3.5 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow green, Orange Red

3.4.2 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

3.5.1 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Purple

3.5.2 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple

Green, Purple

3.5.3 Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Not Available

3.6 Shape

3.6.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Lanceolate

3.7 Thorns

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5 Season

5.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

5.2 Growing Conditions

5.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

5.2.3 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

5.2.5 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

5.2.7 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

5.2.8 Soil Drainage

Well drained

5.2.9 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

5.2.10 Repeat Bloomer

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6.4 Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

7 Care

7.2 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

7.3 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

7.4 Plant Maintenance

Medium

7.5 Watering Plants

7.5.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

7.5.3 In Summer

Lots of watering

7.6.2 In Spring

Moderate

7.6.4 In Winter

Average Water

7.7 Soil

7.7.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

7.8.1 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

7.9.1 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

7.11 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

7.13 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage

7.15 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

8.2 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

8.3 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

9 Facts

9.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

9.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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9.2 Fruits

9.2.1 Showy Fruit

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9.2.3 Edible Fruit

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

9.4 Fragrance

9.4.2 Fragrant Flower

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

9.4.3 Fragrant Fruit

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

Not Available

9.4.6 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

9.4.7 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9.5 Showy Foliage

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9.7 Showy Bark

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9.9 Foliage Texture

Fine

9.10 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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9.11 Evergreen

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9.15 Invasive

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9.17 Self-Sowing

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9.19 Attracts

Butterflies

Beetles, Bugs, Fishes

9.21 Allergy

Not Available

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

10 Benefits

11.1 Uses

11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

11.2.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin

11.2.4 Edible Uses

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11.2.6 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

11.3 Plant Benefits

11.3.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

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

11.4.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Shoots, Stem

11.4.4 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

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

11.5 Used As Indoor Plant

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

11.7 Used As Outdoor Plant

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11.9 Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

12 Scientific Name

12.1 Botanical Name

ERAGROSTIS spectabilis

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

12.2 Common Name

Purple Lovegrass

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

12.2.1 In Hindi

eragrostis spectabilis

शतावर

12.3.1 In German

eragrostis spectabilis

Gemüsespargel

13.1.1 In French

eragrostis spectabilis

Asperge

13.2.1 In Spanish

Eragrostis spectabilis

Asparagus

13.2.3 In Greek

eragrostis spectabilis

σπαράγγι

13.2.5 In Portuguese

Eragrostis spectabilis

Asparagus

13.2.7 In Polish

Eragrostis okazałe

Szparag lekarski

13.2.9 In Latin

Eragrostis spectabilis

Asparagus

14 Classification

14.1 Kingdom

Plantae

14.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

14.3 Class

Liliopsida

14.4 Order

Cyperales

Asparagales

15.2 Family

Poaceae

Liliaceae

15.4 Genus

Eragrostis

Asparagus

15.6 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

15.8 Tribe

Eragrostideae

Not Available

15.10 Subfamily

Chloridoideae

Asparagoideae

15.12 Number of Species

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Properties of Purple Lovegrass and Asparagus

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

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Season and Care of Purple Lovegrass and Asparagus

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

Purple Lovegrass and Asparagus Physical Information

Purple Lovegrass and Asparagus physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Lovegrass and Asparagus are as follows:

Purple Lovegrass flower color: Purple
Purple Lovegrass leaf color: Light Green
Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Purple Lovegrass and Asparagus

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