species
Asparagus officinalis
Garden asparagus · Sparrow grass · Wild asparagus
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Asparagus officinalis belongs to the family Asparagaceae, also known as Garden asparagus, Sparrow grass or Wild asparagus, introduced to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained conditions. It tolerates coastal exposure.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- Coastal
- Tolerates salt wind
- In the UK
- Introduced
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