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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime
garden asparagus , Sprenger's asparagus fern, White asparagus

Number of Varieties

10212
0 40000
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Habitat

Warm soil, Warmer regions
Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green
Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Layering
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
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, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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

Mites
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
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Beetles, Bugs, Fishes

Allergy

Skin rash
allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant
Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Shoots, Stem

Other Uses

Cleanser, Repellent
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for making wood alcohol

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS latifolia
ASPARAGUS officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

Common Name

Persian Lime
Asparagus, Jersey Knight Asparagus

In Hindi

Persian lime
शतावर

In German

Gewöhnliche Limette
Gemüsespargel

In French

Citrus × latifolia
Asperge

In Spanish

Citrus latifolia
Asparagus

In Greek

Persian lime
σπαράγγι

In Portuguese

Citrus × latifolia
Asparagus

In Polish

Persian lime
Szparag lekarski

In Latin

Persian lime
Asparagus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asparagales

Family

Rutaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Citrus
Asparagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Asparagoideae

Number of Species

455
1 27800
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Difference Between Persian Lime and Asparagus

If you are confused whether Persian Lime or Asparagus are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Persian Lime and Asparagus Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Persian Lime are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Asparagus fertilizers required are 14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Persian Lime and Asparagus if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Persian Lime and Asparagus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Persian Lime and Asparagus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Persian Lime and Asparagus as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Persian Lime is Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative and Refrigerant whereas of Asparagus is Acne, Anemia, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Vitamin B and Vitamin E. Persian Lime has beauty benefits as follows: while Asparagus has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Persian Lime vs Asparagus

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Persian Lime vs Asparagus and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Persian Lime are Skin rash whereas of Asparagus have allergic reaction, Mouth itching, Phytodermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Persian Lime has showy fruits and Asparagus has showy fruits. Also Persian Lime is not flowering and Asparagus is not flowering . You can compare Persian Lime and Asparagus facts and facts of other plants too.