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Asparagus densiflorus 'Sprengeri'

Sprenger Asparagus

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

This plant is given a soft, mound-like appearance by the long, arching branches that are found covered with small, bright green leaves. It is able to grow in either full sun or partial shade.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Ground cover, Fern

Height Range

Under 1', 1-3'

Width Range

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Light Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Red

Fruit Season

Intermittent

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Invasive, Thorns/Spines

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Tropical, Water Garden

Accenting Features

n/a

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Indoor, Patio, Raised Planter, Swimming Pool

Special Uses

Cascade, Container, Filler, Mass Planting, Hanging Baskets

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Water high water-use plants separately from low water-use plants.

Low water-use plants can grow with one-half the water needed by high water-use plants, and can be easily damaged from over watering.