Asparagus densiflorus 'Myers'

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Foxtail Fern

This clump-forming evergreen tropical grows to 2 x 3 feet in full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture. As the genus indicates, this is closely related to edible asparagus however this tropical species never truly goes dormant. A good filler plant whose distinctive upright stems provide a distinctive textural element.

Soil:
Moderate
Plant Shape:
Upright
Exposure:
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Bloom Time:
May - June
July - August
Bloom Color:
White
Landscape Use:
Bedding or Border
Groundcover
Plant Type:
Perennial
Hardiness Zone:
9 - 13