Asparagus asparagoides (Bridal Creeper)

Asparagus asparagoides (Bridal Creeper) green leaves close up spread on the soil surface level
Asparagus asparagoides (Bridal Creeper) with thin, glossy, oval, green leaves winding along the ground level

Botanical name: Asparagus asparagoides

Common names: Bridal Creeper, African Asparagus Fern

Family: Asparagaceae    (Formerly:Asparagaceae / Hyacinthaceae / Liliaceae)

Subfamily: Asparagoideae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Zone: 9-10

Vine or creeper plantPlant form: Climbing or creeping vine
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
White, off-white flowersFlower color: White and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Fragrant plantFragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant

Asparagus asparagoides has shiny green leaf-like structures (phylloclades) which are flattened stems rather than true leaves.

Similar plants: Asparagus asparagoides (Bridal Creeper)


Asparagus asparagoides (Bridal Creeper) green leaves growing on thin wire support structure close up.
Asparagus asparagoides (Bridal Creeper) with shiny, pointed green leaves climbing on a thin wire lattice.
Asparagus asparagoides (Bridal Creeper) with shiny green leaves in a close up plant view
Asparagus asparagoides (Bridal Creeper) stems with alternating oval, shiny green leaves on a slender vine.


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