How to tend a Asparagus falcatus

Also known as: Asparagus aethiopicus var. ternifolius Baker, Asparagus falcatus var. ternifolius (Baker) Jessop, Protasparagus falcatus (L.) Oberm., Asparagus falcatus var. falcatus

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like shade environments, put in places with scattered light

Soil

Soil with loose texture or special humus soil

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
South Africa
Category
Liliaceae, Asparagus
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, can climb
Blooming period
Flowering period May-June, fruiting period August-October
Flower colors
light green, fruit color red
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