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Sprenger or Emerald Asparagus
Sprenger or Emerald Asparagus

Common name:Sprenger or Emerald Asparagus
Botanical name:Asparagus densiflorus 'Sprengeri'

Rapidly growing ground cover reaches 2' x 3'. This plant is given a soft, mound-like appearance by the long, arching branches that are found covered with small, bright green leaves. Waxy white flowers are not showy. It is able to grow in either full sun or partial shade. Does well in containers. Native to South Africa.

Designer: Carol Stuttard

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Image: 7 of 21

Photographer: Kathleen Moore

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