Asparagus persicus

Asparagus persicus

Native to:
Afghanistan | China | Iran | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | North Caucasus | Pakistan | Russia | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asparagaceae
Genus:
Asparagus
Species:
Asparagus persicus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, greenish-white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
21–60 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 4-8 weeks before sowing.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash