Asparagus – Proven Accents^® Sprengeri Fern

Adapatable as House Plant

Dead-Heading Not Necessary

Foliage Interest

Maintenance Notes

Easy care.

Uses Notes

This fern will create a dense, fluffy look in containers

Maintenance Category Easy

Water Category Average

Bloom Time

Flower Form Container, Landscape

pH B - pH 5.8 - 6.2

EC (2:1 Extraction Method) 0.6 - 0.9

Fertilization 100 - 150

Light Requirements Low, Medium

Water Requirements Moderate to Moist

Rooting Out Temperature 65 - 72° Fahrenheit

Growing On Temperature 65 - 72° Fahrenheit

Holding Temperature 65 - 72° Fahrenheit

Planting and Timing Information

Spring through Summer Finish. Standard PPP.

Finishing Times [weeks]
4-5" and Quart Pot : 5-6
6" and Gallon Pot : 7-9
7-9" Pot : 10-12
10-12" and Two Gallon Pot : 13-15

Pinching and Growth Regulators

Pinching not needed. PGRs not needed.

Pest and Disease Management

General pest and disease practices as listed in notes. Insects: Watch for aphids. Diseases:

Grower Tips

Avoid allowing plant to dry to the point of wilting as this will cause leaf drop. Cold temperatures can cause the foliage to whiten.