Description

Asparagus meyeri, commonly known as Foxtail Fern, is an attractive evergreen perennial with soft-looking, feathery green foliage arranged in dense, upright plumes. Its elegant appearance makes it ideal for decorative pots, borders, and shaded garden areas.

💧 Watering

Water moderately, allowing the top layer of soil to dry between waterings. Established plants tolerate short dry periods but benefit from regular watering during Malta’s hot summers.

☀️ Light

Prefers bright, indirect light to partial shade. Outdoors in Malta, morning sun with afternoon shade is ideal.

🍃 Foliage / Growth

Produces dense, bushy, fox-tail-shaped plumes of fine green foliage. Small white flowers may develop into red berries. Remove old or yellowing stems to maintain its appearance.

🪴 Potting Mix

Use fertile, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter. Suitable for containers and garden beds with good drainage.

🌿 Fertilizer

Feed every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer. Reduce feeding in winter.

🐕🐈 Pet Safety

Toxic to cats and dogs. The berries can cause digestive upset if eaten, while contact with the foliage may cause skin irritation.

🌬️ Air Purifying

Primarily valued for its decorative foliage rather than proven air-purifying properties.

*Pictures shown may vary from actual product due to the live nature of the items. Some items may be out of stock for various reasons, we will issue a refund or offer alternatives should that be the case.
The Price is per one individual plant.