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Asparagus sprengeri ‘Sprenger’s Asparagus Fern’

Asparagus sprengeri is a hardy and attractive ground cover known for its feathery, arching stems and needle-like bright green foliage. Despite its name, it is not a true fern but belongs to the asparagus family. This fast-growing plant is ideal for hanging baskets, borders, or as a cascading accent in gardens. It thrives in Dubai’s warm climate, preferring partial to full sun and well-drained soil. Small, white flowers appear in summer, followed by red berries.

Description

Height: 10-60cm
Spread: 60-120cm
Origin: South Africa
Category: Outdoor & Indoor Plant (Ground Cover)
Family: Asparagaceae
Common Name: Asparagus Fern, Foxtail Fern

Flower Color: Small white flowers (followed by red berries)
Drought Tolerance: High
Salinity Tolerance: Low
Sun Tolerance: Medium (prefers partial shade but tolerates full sun)
Wind Tolerance: High
Waterlog Tolerance: Low (requires well-drained soil)
pH Level: Neutral to Slightly Acidic
Pest Tolerance: High
Disease Tolerance: High
Growth Rate: Fast
Fragrance: None
Growth Habit: Spreading, arching
Suitable for: Outdoor borders, hanging baskets, ground cover, indoor decoration

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