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Asparagus setaceus

Asparagus Fern

Asparagus setaceus, also known as Asparagus Fern, is a delicate, fern-like plant prized for its feathery, light green foliage. Suitable for indoor pot culture or outdoor shaded garden areas, this versatile plant adds texture and elegance to New Zealand homes and gardens.

Asparagus setaceus plant in pot with feathery, green foliage.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Indoor Plants
Height:70.00 m
Spread:40.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Containers, Living areas, Patios, Screening
Garden styles:Japanese, Mediterranean
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asAsparagus Fern
Sku17392

Growing Conditions for Asparagus setaceus

Thriving in bright indirect light or partial shade, Asparagus setaceus prefers well-drained, fertile soil. It tolerates moderate drought but benefits from regular watering during dry periods. This adaptable plant grows well indoors or in sheltered outdoor locations.

Plant Size and Growth Habit

Typically growing to 60–90 cm tall with arching stems and delicate foliage, Asparagus setaceus forms an airy, bushy habit. It’s ideal for hanging baskets, containers, or as a foliage accent in mixed plantings.

Maintenance and Care Tips

Low-maintenance and pest-resistant, this plant requires occasional pruning to remove yellowing stems and maintain shape. Fertilize during the growing season for best results. Protect from frost and strong direct sun in outdoor settings.

Why Buy Asparagus setaceus from The Plant Company?

We offer premium Asparagus setaceus plants grown to thrive in New Zealand conditions. With fast, secure nationwide delivery, your plant arrives healthy and ready to enhance your indoor or outdoor space. Order now for easy-care elegance.

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