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Sprengeri Asparagus Fern Plant

9.99
  • - Asparagus Grass, Foxtail Fern
  • - Height: 15-18 inches
  • - Growing Zone: 2-11
  • - Exposure: Part Shade
  • - Each Quart Pot contains 1 Sprengeri Asparagus Fern Plant
Plant Features

Sprengeri Asparagus Fern: Meet the sprightly green companion your garden's been waiting for! The Sprengeri Asparagus Fern, with its feathery, arching stems and soft, lush texture, is like the garden's fairy godparent—bringing elegance and whimsy wherever it grows. Imagine wispy fronds that seem to dance with the slightest breeze, transforming any pot, hanging basket, or border into a verdant wonderland.

Not just a pretty face, this fern is tough as nails, handling a range of conditions with grace. It's drought-tolerant, shade-loving, and, frankly, doesn’t ask for much besides a little admiration. Perfect for plant lovers who want a dash of green without the high-maintenance hassle, the Sprengeri Fern is ready to steal the spotlight with its delicate yet resilient charm.

Planting Instructions:

  • - Plant in spring or early summer
  • - Space plants 18-24 inches apart for ground cover, or plant in containers

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 6.5-7.0
  • - Well-draining, rich soil with high organic content

Watering Specifics:

  • - Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • - Water when the top inch of soil feels dry
  • - Mist foliage regularly to increase humidity

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer once a month during the growing season
  • - Reduce fertilizing in fall and winter

Pruning and Training:

  • - Trim occasionally to maintain desired shape and size
  • - Remove any yellow or brown fronds at the base

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Watch for common pests like spider mites, mealybugs, and scale insects
  • - Monitor for diseases such as root rot if overwatered

Foliage Indicators:

  • - Feathery, needle-like foliage forms arching fronds
  • - Healthy plants have bright green, lush foliage

Light Requirements:

  • - Prefers partial shade to full shade
  • - Can tolerate bright, indirect light but avoid direct sunlight

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Thrives in temperatures between 60-75°F
  • - Can tolerate brief periods down to 40°F
  • - Not frost-hardy; bring indoors or protect when temperatures drop below 40°F

Companion Plants for Sprengeri Asparagus Fern:

  • - Peperomia: These compact plants offer interesting foliage and thrive in similar conditions
  • - Boston Fern: Another fern variety that complements the texture of Asparagus Fern
  • - Spider Plant: Adds cascading foliage and thrives in similar light conditions
  • - Begonias: Provide colorful foliage or flowers in shaded areas
  • - Impatiens: Offer bright flowers to contrast with the fern's delicate foliage
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Medium
Mature Spread 16-24 inches
Habit Arching
Foliage Color Green
Features Heat tolerant
Garden Styles Container Garden, Hanging Baskets, Houseplant, Therapeutic Garden, Tropical Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging
Pet Friendly No
Plant Type Hybrid

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Asparagus Fern

Plant arrived in great shape - we planted it in a pot - we live in Zone 9A - Central Florida - the plant is doing well - great plant shopping experience.

From Lorelei | May 22, 2022


Asparagus Fern

Best plant of the shipment. Will do well

From Ronald | April 09, 2021


Awesome plant!

I am sooo impressed by how wonderful these plants look! Healthy, packed nicely and shipped in a timely manner. They are not stressed at all!

From Tonya | June 29, 2018


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