Windmill Palm

Asparagus

About Windmill Palm and Asparagus

Windmill Palm

Asparagus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

Number of Varieties

1212

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Habitat

Lawn

Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-104-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Umbrella Like

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Fishes

Allergy

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

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

Astringent, Haemostatic

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Shoots, Stem

Other Uses

Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

Common Name

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

In Hindi

Windmill Palm

शतावर

In German

Trachycarpus fortunei

Gemüsespargel

In French

Chinesische Hanfpalme

Asperge

In Spanish

Trachycarpus fortunei

Asparagus

In Greek

Windmill Palm

σπαράγγι

In Portuguese

Windmill Palm

Asparagus

In Polish

Trachycarpus fortunei

Szparag lekarski

In Latin

Windmill Palm

Asparagus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arecales

Asparagales

Family

Arecaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Trachycarpus

Asparagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Corypheae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Asparagoideae

Number of Species

1935

1 27800

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Properties of Windmill Palm and Asparagus

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

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Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Asparagus

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

Windmill Palm and Asparagus Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Asparagus physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Asparagus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Asparagus are as follows:

Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Asparagus flower color: White and Gold
Asparagus leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Windmill Palm and Asparagus

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