Mountain Valley Seed Company Asparagus Fern Seeds
Best reliable choice for indoor gardeners seeking elegant ornamental greenery.
A vigorous, feathery ornamental that brings an exotic, textured look to both indoor containers and shaded outdoor landscapes. It is a hardy, fast-growing choice that thrives with consistent moisture and filtered light, though it requires caution due to its toxicity.
$34.20
at
True Leaf Market
Who it's for
- Home gardeners seeking dependable results from their seed starting efforts
- Interior decorators and plant lovers wanting elegant, textured greenery
- Busy plant owners looking for long-lasting, low-maintenance indoor greenery
Who should skip it
- Impatient growers who prefer immediate results or fast-growing annuals
- Outdoor gardeners living in tropical or subtropical regions
- Parents of small children or owners of curious pets
Performance breakdown
Germination Speed
Patience is required as sprouts take up to five weeks.
Versatility
Adapts beautifully to both indoor containers and outdoor ground cover.
Maintenance Ease
Once established, this hardy plant requires minimal ongoing attention.
Aesthetic Appeal
Feathery, evergreen foliage provides a sophisticated, exotic texture.
Pest Resistance
Naturally robust against common garden insects and typical plant diseases.
Safety Profile
Toxic ingestion risk necessitates careful placement away from pets and children.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Asparagus densiflorus
Days to Maturity
105-119 days
Days to Germination
21-35 days
Planting Depth
0.125 inches
Plant Spacing
36 inches
Row Spacing
48-60 inches
Plant Height
12-24 inches
Light Requirements
Partial Shade
Hardiness Zone
3-12
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