Myers Asparagus
Asparagus Densiflorus 'Myers'
Overview
The Asparagus densiflorus 'Myers', commonly known as Myers Asparagus or Foxtail Fern, presents soft, needle-like leaves on upright plumes, resembling fluffy tails. This evergreen perennial thrives in USDA zones 9-11, maturing around 18-24 inches tall and wide. Preferring partial to full sun, it demands well-drained soil. The plant’s drought tolerance and low maintenance make it a versatile choice for accenting borders or adding texture to container arrangements.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half, Shade
- Water
- Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 1–2.5 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Fern
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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