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Asparagus setaceus
Asparagus Fern
Fine lace-like sprays on climbing stems. Guide extending stems or trim selectively.
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All-purpose plant food
Optional extra
Miracle-Gro Liquid Fertilizer for Home Gardening 250ml/1.45L
Optional feed during active growth; dilute to the bottle label and pause when roots are stressed.
Plant characteristics & growing tips
Asparagus Fern · Asparagus setaceus
Plant characteristics
- Light
- Bright filtered natural light
- Habit
- Foliage accent plant
- Character
- Fine lace-like sprays on climbing stems
- Root medium
- Moist but freely draining mix
- Display
- Leaves are the main display
- Supplied size
- 30–60 cm
Hong Kong growing tips
- Support growth
- Guide extending stems or trim selectively
- Damaged sprays
- Remove brown stems near the base
- Filtered light
- Use a bright sheltered outdoor position
- Leaf space
- Keep leaves clear of hot walls and traffic
- Root checks
- Adjust watering to drying speed
- Wind
- Shelter delicate foliage from strong wind
References
Planting & styling guide
Settling in & repotting
- Choose a position with bright filtered natural light, allowing room for the plant to grow.
- Use moist but freely draining mix. Keep the original planting depth and drainage clear.
- Guide extending stems or trim selectively.
Care in Hong Kong
- Damaged spraysRemove brown stems near the base
- Filtered lightUse a bright sheltered outdoor position
- Leaf spaceKeep leaves clear of hot walls and traffic
Plants to pair with it
Arrange in separate pots so light, water and space can be managed for each plant.

Boston Fern
Arching fronds add a soft lower layer in filtered light; keep the root ball moist but draining.
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Colourful heart-shaped leaves brighten a sheltered grouping; adjust its watering separately during dormancy.
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Coleus (Solenostemon scutellarioides)
Colourful foliage adds a lower accent in bright filtered light; pinch tips and avoid harsh sudden sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Asparagus Fern
Is this a true fern?
No. It is an Asparagus with flowers and berries, despite its fern-like appearance.
Will yellow sprays become green if I water more?
Damaged sprays may not recover. Check light, roots and watering, and judge recovery from new growth.
Do patterned leaves need stronger midday sun?
Not necessarily. Sudden harsh light can damage foliage; follow the species-specific light guidance.
Can I trim a damaged leaf tip only?
Small dry edges can be tidied carefully; keep sound leaf tissue and investigate repeated damage.
From our nursery to your home
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Is delivery included?
Free-delivery thresholds depend on your area and order total: HK$500+ for Tung Chung / South Lantau, over HK$800 for Discovery Bay, and HK$1,000+ for other areas. Check the delivery fee at checkout.
Will you bring it inside?
With lift access, plants can be placed indoors. For walk-up buildings, standard delivery is to the building entrance. Stair carrying is extra and should be arranged in advance.
Can I collect it from the nursery?
Yes. Pickup is available at 20D Lo Wai Village, Pui O, Monday–Saturday, 10am–5pm. Please make an appointment once your order is ready.
