Asparagus Fern, scientifically known as Asparagus densiflorus, is a soft-textured, spreading plant perfect for creating a dense, emerald-green groundcover in shaded to partially sunny areas. With its fine, fern-like foliage and trailing or mounding habit, it’s a go-to option for low-maintenance, ornamental underplanting.
Key Features:
Lush, feathery green foliage that spreads quickly
Grows well in filtered sunlight or partial shade
Dense habit naturally suppresses weeds
Drought-tolerant once established
Also suitable for hanging baskets or mixed container gardens
Ideal For:
Shaded or semi-shaded groundcover
Underplanting around trees or large shrubs
Border gardens, planters, or naturalized beds
Indoor/outdoor landscaping versatility
Growing Tips:
Soil: Well-drained, loamy or sandy soil
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during early growth; tolerates short dry periods once mature
Light: Prefers filtered sunlight to partial shade; tolerates morning sun
Note: While not a true fern, it shares the elegant, airy look of one—without the fuss.
Why Choose Asparagus Fern from Wahat Al Sahraa Nurseries?
Our Asparagus Ferns are nursery-grown for resilience and beauty, offering an elegant, evergreen solution for shaded spaces. Whether you’re looking to fill in garden beds or soften hard edges, this adaptable groundcover adds a refined, tropical texture to any landscape.
Wahat Al Sahraa Nurseries, Al Amardi St., Al Khawaneej, P.O. Box 37579, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.