| | | Family | Asparagaceae | | Plant Type | herbaceous perennial | | Zone | USDA: 4a - 6b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H2 Australia: 1 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 1.2 - 1.5 m (4 - 5 ft) | | Spread | 90 cm (3 ft) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | low to average, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | | | | Description | This plant is upright and has foliage that is greyish green in colour. | | Typical Uses | Culinary and vegetable garden. | | Special Characteristics | This plant has a natural ability to resist disease. | | |