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Asparagus retrofractus

Ming Asparagus, Cloud Asparagus

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Very unusual with erect stems with silvery gray stems. Threadlike leaves in rich tufts. Great in containers for a long period of time. Great cut foliage. Dogs may eat new shoots.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Black

Fruit Season

Summer

Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.