Foxtail Fern, This unusual perennial adds textural contrast to beds and borders.

Asparagus densiflorus 'Myers' (Foxtail Fern) - An evergreen perennial to 2 feet tall by about 4 feet wide with light green needle-like leaves that clothe upright plum-like stems likened to spears or "rabbit ears".

Mar 18, 2025 · There are several popular cultivars of asparagus fern, including: 'Myeri,' which is also known as foxtail fern, has dense foliage on upright stems. 'Sprengeri,' which is also referred to as an asparagus emerald fern, boasts long stems and a full, almost fluffy, mounding form.

Adding a bright note year-round, Asparagus densiflorus ‘Myersii’ (Asparagus Fern)) is a very ornamental, tuberous, evergreen perennial with erect to arching stems densely clothed with delicate, plume-like foliage. Resembling foxtails, The …

Jul 11, 2023 · The foxtail fern (Asparagus densiflorus ‘Myersii’ or ‘Myers’) is a cultivar of an herbaceous perennial plant that’s native to South Africa. The upright, fluffy green fronds can grow up to 3’ tall and resemble a fox’s tail, earning it nicknames like foxtail fern and hound’s tail.

Oct 2, 2020 · Asparagus densiflorus ‘Myers’ ferns are easy-to-care-for plants. Generally, foxtail ferns grow outdoors in warm climates and sunny locations that are protected from direct midday sunlight. You can also grow foxtail ferns in containers …

This document provides a detailed overview of the ‘Myers’ asparagus fern (Asparagus densiflorus ‘Myers’), a perennial herb known for its fine texture and upright habit1. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, including its scale-like true leaves, light …

Aug 27, 2023 · It has the botanical name Asparagus densiflorus ‘Myers’ which is even more confusing, as it is related to the edible asparagus. The Foxtail fern is now part of my indoor garden! It offers lovely emerald-green foliage that grows in a plume shape.

Dec 2, 2021 · Learn where you can find Myers asparagus ferns for sale, plus get care, planting, and growing instructions for your Myers asparagus fern.

‘Myers’ Asparagus Fern is a spreading perennial herb that has a fine texture with a stiff, upright habit (Fig. 1). The habit is quite unlike that of the more common ‘Sprengerii’ Fern. This plant grows fairly rapidly and may attain a height of about 2 feet. The true leaves of this fern are scale-like and inconspicuous.