Description
The Asparagus densiflorus, commonly known as the Sprengeri Fern, is an attractive and hardy evergreen plant originally from South Africa. Known for its lush, feathery foliage, it adds a soft texture to any space, whether as a climber or trailing plant in hanging baskets, garden beds, or containers. This versatile plant thrives in bright, indirect sunlight, making it ideal for patios, shaded outdoor areas, or as a hardy indoor plant. Its arching stems lend an airy, cascading effect, perfect for adding depth and volume to plant arrangements.
In Djilba (Early Spring) through Kambarang (Late Spring), the Sprengeri Fern may produce tiny, white or pinkish flowers, followed by small, bright red berries, adding a touch of colour and further interest to its already lush appearance. It prefers well-draining soil and moderate watering, requiring slightly more moisture during hot periods. The Sprengeri Fern is low-maintenance and adaptable, making it a popular choice for creating greenery in shaded areas or as a cascading feature in hanging displays.
| Botanical Name | Asparagus densiflorus |
| Common Name | Sprengeri Fern |
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Classification |
Climbers and Creepers |
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| Origin | South Africa |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 50 cm - 1 M |
| Width | 1 - 1.2 M |
| Light | Bright, indirect sunlight |
| Soil | Well-draining, moderately moist soil |
| Water Requirement | Moderate; water more in hot periods |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Flower Colour | White or pinkish, followed by red berries |
| Flower Time | Djilba (Early Spring) - Kambarang (Late Spring) |
| Toxicity | Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested; non-toxic to humans |
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