A native of South Africa, Asparagus Fern is not really a fern at all. Even though they are fern-like in appearance, the needle-like leaves are actually short branches called cladodes. The true leaves are inconspicuous dry scales.
| Houseplant | |
| Asparagus | |
| Asparagus Fern | |
| Zone 9 | |
| Low-Medium | |
| Average household temperatures | |
| Water regularly | |
| Foliage accent | |
| Hanging baskets | |
| 36-48" | |
| 18-24" | |
| Fall, Summer | |
| White |