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About Royal Poinciana and Asparagus


About Asparagus and Royal Poinciana


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Vegetable   

Origin
Not Available   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
212   
26

Habitat
old gardens   
Loamy soils, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Clump-Forming   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,100.00 cm   
36
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,300.00 cm   
13
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange Red, Yellow   
White, Gold   

Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Yellow green, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
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
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Requires little pruning   
Cut away fading foliage   

Fertilizers
Apply 15-5-15   
14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Beetles, Bugs, Fishes   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

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

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation   
Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Shoots, Stem   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, 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
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Delonix regia   
ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'   

Common Name
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana   
Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus   

In Hindi
गुलमोहर   
शतावर   

In German
Flammenbaum   
Gemüsespargel   

In French
Delonix regia   
Asperge   

In Spanish
malinche   
Asparagus   

In Greek
Delonix regia   
σπαράγγι   

In Portuguese
flamboiã   
Asparagus   

In Polish
wianowłostka królewska   
Szparag lekarski   

In Latin
CHORIZIA   
Asparagus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Asparagales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Delonix   
Asparagus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae   
Asparagoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
5   
99+

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Properties of Royal Poinciana and Asparagus

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

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Season and Care of Royal Poinciana and Asparagus

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

Royal Poinciana and Asparagus Physical Information

Royal Poinciana and Asparagus physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm whereas Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Royal Poinciana and Asparagus are as follows:

Care of Royal Poinciana and Asparagus

Care of Royal Poinciana and Asparagus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning and Asparagus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Royal Poinciana 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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