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About Red Chokeberry and Asparagus


About Asparagus and Red Chokeberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
not available   
garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
212   
26

Habitat
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands   
Loamy soils, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-4   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   
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
Thicket/Colonizing   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.70 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Gold   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Yellow green, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut away fading foliage   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen   
14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale   
Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Beetles, Bugs, Fishes   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

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

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Shoots, Stem   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
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
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARONIA arbutifolia   
ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'   

Common Name
Red Chokeberry   
Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus   

In Hindi
लाल Chokeberry   
शतावर   

In German
Rote Apfelbeere   
Gemüsespargel   

In French
Red Chokeberry   
Asperge   

In Spanish
rojo Chokeberry   
Asparagus   

In Greek
κόκκινο Chokeberry   
σπαράγγι   

In Portuguese
Red Chokeberry   
Asparagus   

In Polish
Red aronii   
Szparag lekarski   

In Latin
arbutifolia   
Asparagus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Asparagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Aronia   
Asparagus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asparagoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
5   
99+

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Properties of Red Chokeberry and Asparagus

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

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Season and Care of Red Chokeberry and Asparagus

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

Red Chokeberry and Asparagus Physical Information

Red Chokeberry and Asparagus physical information is very important for comparison. Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Chokeberry and Asparagus are as follows:

Care of Red Chokeberry and Asparagus

Care of Red Chokeberry and Asparagus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Red Chokeberry 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.

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