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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Palm or Cycad

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Canary Islands

Types

garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus
phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola

Number of Varieties

2122
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained
along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

-
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm152.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold
Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green, Orange Red
Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Fishes
-

Allergy

allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Shoots, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'
PHOENIX canariensis

Common Name

Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus
Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm

In Hindi

शतावर
Phoenix Canariensis

In German

Gemüsespargel
Phoenix Canariensis

In French

Asperge
dattier des Canaries

In Spanish

Asparagus
palmera canaria

In Greek

σπαράγγι
Phoenix Canariensis

In Portuguese

Asparagus
Palmeira-das-canárias

In Polish

Szparag lekarski
Daktylowiec kanaryjski

In Latin

Asparagus
Phoenix Canariensis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Arecales

Family

Liliaceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Asparagus
Phoenix

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Phoeniceae

Subfamily

Asparagoideae
Coryphoideae

Number of Species

514
1 27800
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Difference Between Asparagus and Phoenix Canariensis

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Importance of Asparagus and Phoenix Canariensis

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Compare Facts of Asparagus vs Phoenix Canariensis

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