1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
China
1.4 Types
garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Loamy soils, Well Drained
Fields, Forest edges, Grassland, Roadsides
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.9 AHS Heat Zone
1.10 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
Not Available
1.11 Habit
Not Available
Arching/Fountain-shaped
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.2 Minimum Width
60.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.4 Plant Color
3.4.1 Flower Color
White, Gold
Yellow green, Light Green
3.5.1 Flower Color Modifier
4.1.1 Fruit Color
Yellow green, Orange Red
Pink, Light Green, Sienna
4.2.2 Leaf Color in Spring
4.2.4 Leaf Color in Summer
4.2.5 Leaf Color in Fall
4.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
4.3 Shape
4.3.2 Leaf Shape
4.4 Thorns
5 Season
5.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
5.3 Growing Conditions
5.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
6.1.1 Growth Rate
6.3.1 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
6.3.2 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
6.4.2 Soil Drainage
6.4.4 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
6.4.6 Repeat Bloomer
6.5 Tolerances
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
7 Care
7.2 Where to Plant?
7.3 How to Plant?
7.4 Plant Maintenance
7.6 Watering Plants
7.6.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
7.7.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
7.9.1 In Spring
Moderate
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
8.0.1 In Winter
Average Water
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
8.2 Soil
8.2.2 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
8.2.3 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
8.3.2 Soil Drainage Capacity
8.4 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
8.5 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
8.7 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8.8 Pests and Diseases
Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes
Red blotch, Spotted Lanterfly
8.9 Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil
Drought, Variety of soil types
9 Facts
9.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
9.2.1 Flower Petal Number
9.4 Fruits
9.5.0 Showy Fruit
9.5.1 Edible Fruit
9.7 Fragrance
9.7.1 Fragrant Flower
9.8.1 Fragrant Fruit
9.9.1 Fragrant Leaf
9.10.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
9.13 Showy Foliage
10.2 Showy Bark
10.3 Foliage Texture
10.4 Foliage Sheen
10.6 Evergreen
10.7 Invasive
10.8 Self-Sowing
10.10 Attracts
Beetles, Bugs, Fishes
Birds
10.12 Allergy
allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
11 Benefits
11.1 Uses
11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
12.1.1 Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin
No Beauty Benefits
12.2.1 Edible Uses
12.2.3 Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification
12.3 Plant Benefits
12.3.2 Medicinal Uses
Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E
Anthelmintic, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Astringent
12.3.4 Part of Plant Used
12.3.6 Other Uses
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for making wood alcohol
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
12.4 Used As Indoor Plant
12.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.2 Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Shade Trees, Street Trees
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'
AILANTHUS altissima
14.3 Common Name
Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus
Tree-of-Heaven
14.4.1 In Hindi
14.4.2 In German
Gemüsespargel
Baum des Himmels
14.5.1 In French
14.6.1 In Spanish
Asparagus
Arbol del Cielo
14.6.2 In Greek
σπαράγγι
Δέντρο του Ουρανού
14.7.1 In Portuguese
14.8.1 In Polish
Szparag lekarski
Drzewo Nieba
14.9.1 In Latin
Asparagus
Lignum de caelo
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.4 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
15.5 Class
15.6 Order
15.7 Family
15.8 Genus
15.9 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
15.10 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
15.11 Subfamily
Asparagoideae
Not Available
15.12 Number of Species