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Asparagus densiflorus ‘Flagstaff’

Asparagus densiflorus ‘Flagstaff’
Asparagus fern, Emerald fern, basket asparagus
Perennial
The “Flagstaff” Asparagus forms long, arching branches that can grow up to a length of 1 m and the plant can reach a height of up to 60 cm.

Asparagus densiflorus is a soft textured groundcover with arching stems that bear tiny , bright evergreen leaves. It is a fast growing groundcover that grows best in semi-shade areas. They are drought and frost resistant. It flowers between November to April with tiny star-like white flowers followed by tiny red berries in January to May. The berries attract birds. This is a beautiful plant that can be used in the garden around a pond in mixed borders or in mass planting as a groundcover. It does well in a container, in a rockery or on a retaining wall. The flowers attracts bees and butterflies.

The “Flagstaff” Asparagus forms long, arching branches that can grow up to a length of 1 m and the plant can reach a height of up to 60 cm.

Hardy
Sun
Water wise
Evergreen
Fast
Summer
White
Spreading
Loam
50cm
KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Limpopo
Bushveld, forest
No

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