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Asparagus Plumosus, also known as Asparagus Fern, is a popular indoor plant that belongs to the Asparagaceae family.

It is native to South Africa and is characterized by its fine, feathery leaves that grow in a cascading manner, making it an excellent plant for hanging baskets.

 

Care Instructions:

  • Asparagus Plumosus thrives in bright, indirect light but can also tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves.
  • The plant prefers evenly moist soil, but avoid overwatering as it can lead to root rot. Water only when the top inch of soil is dry to the touch.
  • Asparagus Plumosus prefers well-draining soil and should be planted in a container with drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.
  • The plant benefits from occasional fertilization during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
  • Asparagus Plumosus prefers moderate to high humidity levels, so consider misting the leaves regularly or placing a humidifier nearby.
  • The plant is generally pest and disease-resistant but can occasionally be affected by spider mites or mealybugs.

 

Propagation:

  • Asparagus Plumosus can be propagated by dividing the root ball or by seed.
  • To propagate by division, carefully remove the plant from its pot and separate the roots into two or more sections. Plant each section in a separate pot with well-draining soil and water thoroughly.
  • To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in well-draining soil and keep them consistently moist. Germination can take several weeks

 

8cm pot size

Asparagus Plumosus | Asparagus Fern

£5.00Price

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