They aren't ferns at all!
Asparagus "ferns" are actually slightly woody evergreen plants that belong to the order Asparagales (genus Asparagus and Protoasparagus), and are often sold as ornamental plants, but are also considered an invasive weed in many parts of the United States and Australia.
They are native to South Africa and are called "asparagus ferns" because, from a distance, they do sort of look like ferns.
"Asparagus ferns" are mostly drought tolerant plants that have an extensive network of storage roots. The produce small white flower during the summer months, the fruits measure between 3 and 4mm in diameter and turn black on maturity.
An asparagus fern is any of several plants in the genus Asparagus which are grown for their ornamental fern-like foliage.
No staghorn fern is a type of fern. It is not a fungi.
Asparagus needs it own separate area, so you can not plant anything else with it. Asparagus beds will last up to twenty years.
The fern's habitat
Yes. Corn, rice, wheat, avocado, etc. are too.
Kingdom: Plantae(unranked): Angiosperms(unranked): MonocotsOrder: AsparagalesFamily: Asparagaceae Genus: AsparagusSpecies: A. officinalis
An asparagus fern is any of several plants in the genus Asparagus which are grown for their ornamental fern-like foliage.
The scientific name of an asparagus fern is Asparagus aethiopicus.
Asparagus plants should be planted in full sun only.
The scientific name of the Asparagus fern is Asparagus aethiopicus. It belongs to the Asparagaceae family.
Yes asparagus is a perennial vegetable. It will grow each spring for 20-25 years.
The asparagus that is the early green, purple or white spear. This is the part that is eaten. If allowed to grow, the spear becomes woody, branches out into an asparagus "fern" and if possible the fern will produce flowers and seeds. Some varieties are infertile and produce no seeds.
Asparagus fern (asparigus springeri) Boston Fern, Fishtail fern, rabbit's foot fern (furry nodes on roots) Plumosa fern (used in floral decorations) Maidenhair fern (found on the banks of streams, ponds) Australian tree fern.
Take the cat to the vet
yes
try benadryl, it should help reverse the reaction.
celery, fennel, asparagus, rhubarb, bamboo shoots, fiddle head fern.
A true fern plant is not considered toxic and is safe if a cat eats it. Some ferns such as the asparagus fern and other plants like the winter fern and fern palm are toxic.