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 Plant Hardiness MapVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowersFragrant 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 green leaves in a close up plant view


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