Asparagus setaceus plumosus nanus
Asparagus setaceus plumosus nanus is a fast-growing, green stunner, with and an extensive climbing habit. This robust, decorative foliage plant has a delicate appearance with tiny, fine needle-like leaves. It has a slightly thorny main stem. Asparagus setaceus is native to tropical and subtropical parts of eastern and southern Africa, where it grows as a perennial shrub in rainforests and forest edges. Asparagus setaceus plumosus nanus can be grown as houseplants and filler foliage for cut flower bouquets. It is commonly known as Plumosa fern, Asparagus fern, Lace fern or Climbing asparagus fern. Evanthia has Asparagus setaceus plumosus nanus starting material available all year round, as seed and young plants from seed. Ask our team for the Asparagus cultivation manual for commercial production. Check out all Asparagus in the Evanthia range.
Properties
Botanical name:
Asparagus setaceus plumosus nanus
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:
25-30
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:
25000
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.
