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An asparagus fern is any of several plants in the genus Asparagus which are grown for their ornamental fern-like foliage.
A true fern plant is not considered toxic and is safe if a cat eats it. Some ferns such as the asparagus fern and other plants like the winter fern and fern palm are toxic.
The scientific name of asparagus is Asparagus officinalis
Asparagus plants should be planted in full sun only.
Yes asparagus is a perennial vegetable. It will grow each spring for 20-25 years.
The asparagus that is the early green, purple or white spear. This is the part that is eaten. If allowed to grow, the spear becomes woody, branches out into an asparagus "fern" and if possible the fern will produce flowers and seeds. Some varieties are infertile and produce no seeds.
Asparagus fern (asparigus springeri) Boston Fern, Fishtail fern, rabbit's foot fern (furry nodes on roots) Plumosa fern (used in floral decorations) Maidenhair fern (found on the banks of streams, ponds) Australian tree fern.
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They aren't ferns at all! Asparagus "ferns" are actually slightly woody evergreen plants that belong to the order Asparagales (genus Asparagus and Protoasparagus), and are often sold as ornamental plants, but are also considered an invasive weed in many parts of the United States and Australia. They are native to South Africa and are called "asparagus ferns" because, from a distance, they do sort of look like ferns. "Asparagus ferns" are mostly drought tolerant plants that have an extensive network of storage roots. The produce small white flower during the summer months, the fruits measure between 3 and 4mm in diameter and turn black on maturity.
celery, fennel, asparagus, rhubarb, bamboo shoots, fiddle head fern.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Asparagus densiflorus (Sprengeri group).