Asparagus tenuifolius
Asparagus tenuifolius
- Native to:
- Albania | Austria | Bulgaria | East Aegean Is. | France | Greece | Italy | Krym | NW. Balkan Pen. | Romania | Switzerland | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine
iNaturalist: © gianluca26181 (iNaturalist #256542171)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asparagaceae
- Genus:
- Asparagus
- Species:
- Asparagus tenuifolius
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- white, greenish-white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate best with warm temperatures and consistent moisture. Soaking seeds overnight may improve germination rates.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI