Foxtail Fern (Asparagus Densiflorus)

$18.20 incl. GST
POT SIZE
  • 12cm(Ø) x 14cm(H)
In Stock 3 Items
Description

DISCLAIMER

  1. The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
  2. Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
  3. Overall Height was measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.

PRODUCT MEASUREMENT

  • Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
  • 53cm for POT SIZE 12cm(Ø) 

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Foxtail Fern, scientifically known as Asparagus densiflorus, is a popular ornamental plant prized for its unique and attractive appearance.
  • It is not a true fern but rather a member of the Asparagus family, characterized by its feathery and dense foliage resembling foxtails.
  • The plant features arching stems covered with needle-like, bright green leaves, giving it a soft and fluffy appearance.
  • Foxtail Ferns are relatively compact, reaching a height of about 1 to 3 feet (30 to 90 cm) and spreading up to 2 to 4 feet (60 to 120 cm) in width.
  • They are versatile plants that can be grown both indoors and outdoors, depending on the climate and growing conditions.
  • Foxtail Ferns prefer partial shade to full shade conditions, making them suitable for areas with limited direct sunlight.
  • They are relatively low-maintenance plants that require regular watering to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
  • The fern-like foliage of Asparagus densiflorus adds a touch of elegance and texture to gardens, containers, and hanging baskets.
  • In outdoor landscapes, Foxtail Ferns can be used as ground covers, borders, or as part of mixed plantings for added visual interest.
  • When grown indoors, they make excellent houseplants, adding a lush and green touch to interior spaces.
  • Foxtail Ferns are generally pest and disease-resistant, making them a popular choice for gardeners and plant enthusiasts.

SOIL REQUIREMENT

    • Foxtail Fern prefers well-draining soil.
    • Use a lightweight, well-aerated potting mix.
    • A mixture of peat moss, perlite, and sand is suitable.
    • The soil should retain some moisture but not become waterlogged.

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          FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT

          • Foxtail Fern benefits from regular fertilization during the growing season.
          • Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.
          • Apply the fertilizer according to the package instructions, typically every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
          • Reduce or suspend fertilization during the winter months.

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          LIGHT REQUIREMENT

          • Foxtail Fern thrives in bright, indirect light.
          • It can tolerate some direct sunlight, especially during the morning or late afternoon.
          • Provide some shade during the hottest part of the day, particularly in regions with intense sunlight.

          WATER REQUIREMENT

          • Foxtail Fern has moderate water requirements.
          • Keep the soil evenly moist but not overly saturated.
          • Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels slightly dry.
          • Adjust watering frequency based on the season and environmental conditions.

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