Asparagus umbellatus (Asparagus Fern)

Asparagus umbellatus (Asparagus Fern) long green plant branch with delicate thin needle like leaves
Asparagus umbellatus (Asparagus Fern) with soft green needle foliage spreading across the light wall surface

Botanical name: Asparagus umbellatus

Common name: Asparagus Fern

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

Subfamily: Asparagoideae

Origin: Macaronesian islands

USDA Zone: 9-10

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
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
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

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Asparagus umbellatus (Asparagus Fern) with soft green needle-like leaves on the small plant
Asparagus umbellatus (Asparagus Fern) with soft needle-like foliage spreading from a small black plastic pot
Asparagus umbellatus (Asparagus Fern) with fine green needle-like leaves on a branch close up.
Asparagus umbellatus (Asparagus Fern) with delicate green foliage against a textured white wall background.


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