Asparagus sprengeri is a cultivar of Asparagus densiflorus and this is one of the most popular varieties of this plant. Asparagus Ferns looks beautiful sitting on a table or hanging in a basket.
During the summer, these ferns are perfect plants to hang in a sunny spot on your porch.
In the proper location, Asparagus Ferns grow over 1m wide with cascading trailers extending up to 1m.
The long graceful vines of an Asparagus Fern are covered in tiny needle-like bright green leaves.
An added plus are the small white flowers that eventually turn into red berries.
Be careful, hidden in the lush foliage of an Asparagus Fern are little sharp thorns that are difficult to see.