Asparagus setaceus
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaAsparagaceae
GéneroAsparagus
Zona9
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Asparagus setaceus, commonly known as Asparagus Fern, is a scrambling perennial plant in the family Asparagaceae. Despite its common name, it is not a true fern. Native to South Africa, it thrives in seasonally dry tropical climates. It is known for its delicate, feathery foliage and can be grown both indoors and outdoors.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Asparagopsis Setacea
Asparagus asiaticus var. amharicus
Asparagus fern
Asparagus lujae
Asparagus plumosus
Asparagus zanzibaricus
Common asparagus
Common asparagus fern
Protasparagus plumosus
Protasparagus setaceus
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad60
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Asparagus setaceus prefers bright, indirect light and moderate temperatures. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity. Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry, but avoid letting it sit in water. It can adapt to a range of indoor conditions, making it a popular houseplant.Suelo
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. A mix of potting soil with some sand or perlite works well to ensure good drainage. Avoid heavy, water-retentive soils as they can lead to root rot.Fertilizante
Feed Asparagus setaceus with a balanced liquid fertilizer, such as 10-10-10, every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Reduce feeding during the winter months when the plant's growth slows down.Trasplante
Repot the plant every 1-2 years or when it becomes root-bound. Choose a pot that is one size larger than the current one. Gently remove the plant from its pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil.Propagación
Propagate Asparagus setaceus by dividing the root ball during repotting. Ensure each division has a healthy root system and some foliage. Plant the divisions in separate pots with fresh soil and water them well.Poda
Prune the plant to maintain its shape and remove any yellow or dead fronds. Pruning can be done throughout the year as needed. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears to make clean cuts.Toxicidad
Asparagus setaceus is toxic to pets, particularly cats and dogs. Ingestion can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. The berries are especially toxic, so keep the plant out of reach of pets and children.Adicional
Asparagus setaceus can benefit from occasional misting to increase humidity, especially in dry indoor environments. It can also be grown outdoors in mild climates, where it may require some support to scramble over structures.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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