- Asparagus Plumosus, often called the Asparagus Fern, is a lovely, evergreen houseplant. Despite its name, it's not a true fern; its soft, feathery leaves create a light, airy atmosphere indoors.
- Initially, the plant grows in a compact, bushy form. However, as it ages, the stems become more like tendrils, revealing its true nature as a gentle, twining climber. This changing shape adds visual interest, making it a flexible and attractive choice for shelves, plant stands, or hanging arrangements.
- Keep in mind that each plant is different. The one you receive might not look exactly like the pictures, which are meant to give you a general idea of how the plant looks as it grows.
- Please note: the decorative pot shown in the images is for illustration purposes only and is not included with the plant.
Plant genus Asparagus
Common Name Asparagus Fern
Plant type Ferns
Foliage type Evergreen, Perennial
Hardiness Tropical
Soil acidity Neutral
Flower colour White
Leaf colour Green
Growth Rate Moderate
Edible Use No
Light Required Bright In-direct sunlight
Watering Water when the top few centimetres of compost begin to dry, then water thoroughly and allow excess water to drain away. Do not leave the plant sitting in standing water, as consistently wet roots can lead to rot. Growth slows in winter, so reduce watering frequency during cooler, darker months.
Best Growing Conditions Grow in bright, indirect light and protection from harsh direct sun, ideally at around 18-26°C, away from cold draughts and sudden temperature changes. Use a good-quality, well-drained houseplant compost and make sure excess water can drain freely from the pot. Most houseplants perform best with moderate humidity and should be kept away from strong radiator heat.
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- Asparagus Plumosus, often called the Asparagus Fern, is a lovely, evergreen houseplant. Despite its name, it's not a true fern; its soft, feathery leaves create a light, airy atmosphere indoors.
- Initially, the plant grows in a compact, bushy form. However, as it ages, the stems become more like tendrils, revealing its true nature as a gentle, twining climber. This changing shape adds visual interest, making it a flexible and attractive choice for shelves, plant stands, or hanging arrangements.
- Keep in mind that each plant is different. The one you receive might not look exactly like the pictures, which are meant to give you a general idea of how the plant looks as it grows.
- Please note: the decorative pot shown in the images is for illustration purposes only and is not included with the plant.
Plant genus Asparagus
Common Name Asparagus Fern
Plant type Ferns
Foliage type Evergreen, Perennial
Hardiness Tropical
Soil acidity Neutral
Flower colour White
Leaf colour Green
Growth Rate Moderate
Edible Use No
Light Required Bright In-direct sunlight
Watering Water when the top few centimetres of compost begin to dry, then water thoroughly and allow excess water to drain away. Do not leave the plant sitting in standing water, as consistently wet roots can lead to rot. Growth slows in winter, so reduce watering frequency during cooler, darker months.
Best Growing Conditions Grow in bright, indirect light and protection from harsh direct sun, ideally at around 18-26°C, away from cold draughts and sudden temperature changes. Use a good-quality, well-drained houseplant compost and make sure excess water can drain freely from the pot. Most houseplants perform best with moderate humidity and should be kept away from strong radiator heat.
Christmas Tree Delivery
FREE on all Pot Grown Trees (2.5ft & over)
*Mainland UK only
*Northern Ireland delivery unavailable
Standard Delivery (2-4 working days) - Evri
£4.99 on orders under £40
FREE on orders over £40
*Mainland UK only
Next Working Day Delivery - Evri
£6.99 on orders under £70
FREE on orders over £70
Order by 1pm Mon-Fri
Premium Standard Delivery (2-4 working days) - Royal Mail
For customers who prefer an alternative carrier, Royal Mail is offered as a premium alternative to our standard Evri service.
£7.99 on all orders
Premium Next Working Day Delivery - Royal Mail
£8.99 on all orders
*Mainland UK only
Northern Ireland & Islands Delivery (2-5 working days)
£6.99 on all orders
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