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Asparagus densiflorus 'Sprengeri'
Sprenger or Emerald Asparagus
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany
Description
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.
Plant Type
Shrub, Ground cover
Height Range
Under 1', 1-3'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Season
Intermittent
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.