Species
Asparagus setaceus
Varieties
1 entries| Variety | Description | Prices (EUR) | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| plumosus nanusBSI-H40000 | — |
| Details |
Asparagus setaceus is an accepted scrambling perennial in the Asparagaceae, not a true fern.
Botanical characteristics
Its fine, leaf-like cladodes create the feathery appearance, while the actual leaves are reduced. This botanical distinction helps place the plumosus nanus trade reference correctly.
Asparagus setaceus: seed selection
For wholesale seed assortments, plumosus nanus is the listed article for seed retailers and garden centres.
At a glance
Species profile
Characteristics
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Botanical details
- Botanical name
- Asparagus setaceus
- Common names
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- asparagus fern
- bridal fern
- common asparagus fern
- lace fern
- wedding fern
- Synonyms
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- asparagopsis setacea
- asparagus asiaticus amharicus
- asparagus asiaticus var. amharicus
- asparagus lujae
- asparagus plumosus
- asparagus plumosus nanus
- asparagus plumosus tenuissimus
- asparagus plumosus var. tenuissimus
- asparagus tenuissimus
- asparagus zanzibaricus
- protasparagus plumosus
- protasparagus setaceus
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Genus
- Asparagus
- Species
- Asparagus setaceus