Botanical Name: Common Names:
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Herbs & Vegetables Clumping, Upright
Description:
Asparagus is an exotic deciduous perennial herb with an upright, clumping habit. It produces green, white or yellow flowers. The foliage is fine and feathery in appearance. Commonly grown for its edible shoots, it is used in vegetable gardens and productive landscapes. It can also be incorporated into mixed planting beds for seasonal interest. Grows to approx. 2m H x 2m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Sandy, Well Drained