Asparagus aethiopicus (Asparagus Fern)

Asparagus aethiopicus, Asparagus Fern, Foxtail Fern, Sprenger's Asparagus. Asparagus aethiopicus 'Sprengeri'
Asparagus aethiopicus 'Sprengeri'

Botanical name: Asparagus aethiopicus

Common names: Asparagus Fern, Foxtail Fern, Sprenger's Asparagus

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

Subfamily: Asparagoideae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapVine or creeper plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersThorny or spiny

Asparagus aethiopicus has been confused with Asparagus densiflorus, now regarded as a separate species, so that information about A. aethiopicus will often be found under the name A. densiflorus.


Similar plants: Asparagus aethiopicus (Asparagus Fern)




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