Description
Fern Foxtail Asparagus Meyeri
Height: can grow to 2 feet
Width: 3-4 feet
Arching perennial
Soil Conditions: Just about any
Light Exposure: Part Sun
Color: Dark green, needle-like stems
Produces seed not spores/ asparagus fern
Flowers: very small white flowers followed by bright red berries. (flowers do not last long)
Berries are attractive to birds.
Unique growth habit
Uses: Groundcover, Large containers or hanging baskets.
HARDINESS: Zone 9 to 11
Re-pot one size larger
Water regularly, but take care not to over-water by allow the top 3 inches of soil to dry out between waterings.
Water sparingly in winter, but do not allow soil to dry out completely.
Fertilizer: good well balance plant food (10-10-10)
Indoor Lighting: bright light
Humidity: prefers moist air.
Temperature: average room temperatures 60-75°F
Soil: good potting mix
Outdoor Hardy Zone 9 temperatures (25-30 °F)
Ned DeLand (verified owner) –
These are beautiful plants. Great foliage. Makes a wonderful addition to any landscape or patio.