Garden Asparagus (Asparagus Officinalis) is a perennial herb in the Asparagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Asparagus officinalis is a perennial vegetable cultivated for its tender young shoots.
Garden Asparagus
Asparagus Officinalis
Asparagus officinalis is a perennial vegetable cultivated for its tender young shoots.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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