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
3 Inches Poly Bag, 6 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
3 Inches Poly Bag, 6 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
3 Inches Poly Bag, 6 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
3 Inches Poly Bag, 6 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
3 Inches Poly Bag, 6 Inches Poly Bag
Reviews
3 reviews for Asparagus Setaceus Plumosus Fern (Asparagus Fern))
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Customer Images
Lakshmi
Extrémelo happy with this one. Vibrant plant in excelent condition
Great packaging and healthy plant.
Extrémelo happy with this one. Vibrant plant in excelent condition
mature and bushy foilage like a bonsai