Asparagus densiflorus mazeppa
Asparagus densiflorus mazeppa is a low-growing decorative foliage plant, with a compact habit. This robust Asparagus has arching woody stems with fine fern-like leaves. Asparagus densiflorus mazeppa is native to tropical ans subtropical parts of eastern and southern Africa, where it grows as an evergreen perennial shrub in coastal areas as well as woodlands. A. mazeppa adjusts well to different climates and can be used as houseplant or garden plant. Asparagus densiflorus mazeppa is commonly known as Mazeppa emerald fern, Asparagus fern, Emerald fern or Basket asparagus. Evanthia has seeds available of Asparagus densiflorus mazeppa all year round. Ask our team for the Asparagus cultivation manual for commercial production. Check out all Asparagus in the Evanthia range.
Properties
Botanical name:
Asparagus densiflorus mazeppa
Family:
Asparagaceae
Series name:
Product group:
Asparagus
VBN code:
Status:
Product group:
Airpurifying
Subtropical
Cultivation information
Starting material:
Seed
Young plant from seed
Pot size:
cm
Stem length:
-
cm
Growing location:
Plant density:
/m2
Sowing period:
Growing temperature:
Pot size:
cm
Pot size:
25-60
cm
Ideal growing temperature:
18-20
°C
Growing time to young plant:
8-10
weeks
Growing time from young plant to final product:
10
-
24
weeks
USDA Hardiness zone:
9-11
Average number of seeds per kilo:
20000
The information shown here is intended as a general guide and should not be considered growing instructions. Details are based on Western European climate conditions, unless specifically stated otherwise.
