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Asparagus 'Ravel'

Asparagusofficinalis

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Genus

Asparagus (a-SPARE-uh-gus)

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Species

officinalis (oh-fiss-ih-NAH-liss)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Deciduous

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | November 2013 | neutral

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