Name: Foxtail Fern

Botanical Name: Asparagus densiflorus

Zone: 9-11

Soil: Average.

Exposure: Part Sun

Bloom Time and Color: Small White Flowers and Red Berries - Summer

Description: Foxtail Fern is an evergreen that is known for adding texture and contrast to perennial flower beds. It can also make for a great border plant. It grows excellent in hanging baskets/containers. Its name can be decieving as it is not an actual fern, but is a relative of the vegetable asparagus, and it produces red berries preceded by small white flowers. Can be grown as a houseplant as well.

Care: Partial sun when planted outdoors, moderately wet soil.