Asparagus setaceus

Name: Asparagus setaceus
SKU: 1113000-As.set
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SKU: 1113000-As.set Categories: Seeds, Seeds - Perennials Tags: Plant Hardiness Zone 8, Spring Sowing

Description

ASPARAGACEAE

“Ibutha” ” Feathery Asparagus”

Used as a love charm

Makes a good pot plant

Erect/scrambling perennial growing to 2 meters

Soft shiny leaves, black berries

Solitary white flower at tips of branches from Summer to Autumn

Should be sown in Spring when the difference between day & night temperatures is about 12°C .

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Sow seeds in Spring and early Summer
Sow seeds on top of a well-drained mixture of potting soil and sand.
Bottom heat of 25 Deg C can sometimes help with germination
Cover with a thin layer of sand and keep them moist.
Treat with fungicide
Germinate outside where they get exposed to fluctuating temperatures (warm days and cool to cold nights).