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Asparagus Fern Seeds - Meyeri
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Asparagus Fern (Asparagus Densiflorus Meyeri) - Starting Foxtail Fern seeds is an easy way to add many of these unique plants to your landscape! Asparagus Meyeri is an evergreen arching perennial that has feathery, needle-like, stems and is grown from flower seeds.Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
75F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
21 - 35 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes
DEPTH
Do not cover
SOWING RATE
3 - 4 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
36 inches
Asparagus Fern (Asparagus Densiflorus Meyeri) - Starting Foxtail Fern seeds is an easy way to add many of these unique plants to your landscape! Asparagus Meyeri is an evergreen arching perennial that has feathery, needle-like, stems and is grown from flower seeds.
Common Questions
Should I keep my asparagus Foxtail fern in direct sunlight?
This depends. In the winter months your plant will do well in direct sunlight, but in the summer months it should only be given dappled sunlight.
Do I need to prune my foxtail fern?
Yes, plants require regular pruning, occasional misting, and rotation of the pot for even sun disbursement.
Do I need to fertilize my foxtail fern plants?
Yes, you will need to fertilize your foxtail once monthly, or more often if the leaves start to turn a pale yellow color.
What is the best way to water my plants?
Do not allow the soil to completely dry out. If the soil is too dry leaves will begin to shed. Water with room temperature water. If you live in a dry climate, be sure to keep your house plant on top of wet pebbles to encourage proper moisture balance.
How often do you water foxtail ferns?
Watering the foxtail fern should occur when the top three inches of soil are dry to the touch. To prevent root rot, it is crucial to refrain from overwatering. The plant thrives on regular moisture with intervals of slight dryness between watering. In winter, watering frequency should be decreased while ensuring the soil remains slightly moist.
Where do foxtail ferns grow best?
This means they prefer dappled sunlight, warm temperatures, and high humidity. They can be grown indoors in pots or outdoors if the climate conditions are suitable.
