Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis
Asparagaceae · perennial · introduced
Last updated
Data Maturity Structured
This profile synthesizes data from multiple published sources. Expert field review is in progress.
Quick Facts
Height
5 ft
Growth Rate
Slow
Light
Sun to Part Shade
Soil
Moist
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zone Zones 2a–9b
Bloom Time
Flowers not showy
Diseases (5)
Pear decline Decline Fusarium Crown and Root Rot Alternaria porri Purple Spot Thekopsora minima and Naohidemyces vaccinii Rust Blueberry mosaic virus and related viruses Virus Diseases