Asparagus mayeri, commonly known as the Foxtail Fern, is a popular ornamental plant celebrated for its unique, feathery foliage that resembles a bushy tail. This evergreen perennial typically grows to about 2 to 3 feet in height, making it a striking addition to both indoor and outdoor spaces. The lush, arching fronds are bright green and provide a soft texture, adding a vibrant touch to any garden or home décor. Foxtail Fern thrives in well-draining soil and prefers bright, indirect light, although it can tolerate some shade. It is relatively low-maintenance, requiring regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist without becoming waterlogged. This plant is also known for its air-purifying qualities, contributing to a healthier indoor environment. With its charming appearance and ease of care, Asparagus mayeri is an excellent choice for plant enthusiasts looking to enhance their collection.
Care & Guide
Placement
Climate Zone
Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C)
Pot Sizes (Diameter)
2.5 Inches, 7 Inches Poly Bag
Humidity
Climate Zone
Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C)
Pot Sizes (Diameter)
2.5 Inches, 7 Inches Poly Bag
Soil pH
Climate Zone
Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C)
Pot Sizes (Diameter)
2.5 Inches, 7 Inches Poly Bag
Fertilizer
Weight
N/A
Climate Zone
Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C)
Pot Sizes (Diameter)
2.5 Inches, 7 Inches Poly Bag
Toxicity
Climate Zone
Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C)
Pot Sizes (Diameter)
2.5 Inches, 7 Inches Poly Bag
Reviews
3 reviews for Asparagus densiflorus ‘Myersii’ (Foxtail Fern)
Humidity
Soil pH
Toxicity
Asparagus densiflorus 'Myersii' (Foxtail Fern)
3 reviews for Asparagus densiflorus ‘Myersii’ (Foxtail Fern)