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Common name: "Vining Asparagus" or "Climbing Asparagus"
Latin name:
Asparagus verticillatus

Vining Asparagus
Zone: 3 - 9
Growth habit:
Climbing vine
Max height:
6' - 15'
Spread: Unlimited
Flowers: Yes, late spring
Native to area: No, Iran to Siberia.
Available varieties: 1
Sunshine:
Water: Pictured Vine: Climbing Asparagus Asparagus verticillatus
Cultivation: Plant Climbing Asparagus in full sun in well drained soil. Vining Asparagus will adapt to nearly any soil type. It is fairly drought tolerant. 

Climbing Asparagus produces fragrant white flowers in late spring which develop into red berries during late summer to early fall. This vining twining plant requires some sort of support structure.

Propagation:
Purchase pre-started Vines at your local Garden Center.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Aphids or spider mites.

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