Comments on: Asparagus Fern aka Emerald Fern aka Emerald Feather ( Asparagus setaceus/Asparagus plumosus ) http://herselfshoustongarden.com/2007/08/asparagus-fern-aka-emerald-fern-aka-emerald-feather-asparagus-setaceusasparagus-plumosus.html Gardening for fun and wildlife at the edge of Houston's piney woods Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:11:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: timestocome http://herselfshoustongarden.com/2007/08/asparagus-fern-aka-emerald-fern-aka-emerald-feather-asparagus-setaceusasparagus-plumosus.html/comment-page-1#comment-738 timestocome Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:37:37 +0000 http://timestocome.org/houstongarden/2007/08/asparagus-fern-aka-emerald-fern-aka-emerald-feather-asparagus-setaceusasparagus-plumosus.html#comment-738 Love this fern, but I do need to go out and thin it out some. Drought tolerant. Love this fern, but I do need to go out and thin it out some.

Drought tolerant.

]]> By: ljmacphee http://herselfshoustongarden.com/2007/08/asparagus-fern-aka-emerald-fern-aka-emerald-feather-asparagus-setaceusasparagus-plumosus.html/comment-page-1#comment-599 ljmacphee Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:43:53 +0000 http://timestocome.org/houstongarden/2007/08/asparagus-fern-aka-emerald-fern-aka-emerald-feather-asparagus-setaceusasparagus-plumosus.html#comment-599 Entirely too cool. I've been letting some of the stems grow up the trees. The fronds from the stems grow out horizontal and remain horizontal. It's a really cool effect in the garden. Despite the thorns I'm getting to like this plant more and more. Entirely too cool. I’ve been letting some of the stems grow up the trees. The fronds from the stems grow out horizontal and remain horizontal. It’s a really cool effect in the garden.

Despite the thorns I’m getting to like this plant more and more.

]]> By: ljmacphee http://herselfshoustongarden.com/2007/08/asparagus-fern-aka-emerald-fern-aka-emerald-feather-asparagus-setaceusasparagus-plumosus.html/comment-page-1#comment-412 ljmacphee Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:25:18 +0000 http://timestocome.org/houstongarden/2007/08/asparagus-fern-aka-emerald-fern-aka-emerald-feather-asparagus-setaceusasparagus-plumosus.html#comment-412 This needs to be cut back about 4 times a year and the thorns are mean. Otherwise it is a great filler plant for dry, shady areas. This needs to be cut back about 4 times a year and the thorns are mean. Otherwise it is a great filler plant for dry, shady areas.

]]> By: admin http://herselfshoustongarden.com/2007/08/asparagus-fern-aka-emerald-fern-aka-emerald-feather-asparagus-setaceusasparagus-plumosus.html/comment-page-1#comment-107 admin Mon, 07 Jan 2008 19:41:34 +0000 http://timestocome.org/houstongarden/2007/08/asparagus-fern-aka-emerald-fern-aka-emerald-feather-asparagus-setaceusasparagus-plumosus.html#comment-107 This plant is growing like a weed despite the colder temperatures in the last few weeks. This plant is growing like a weed despite the colder temperatures in the last few weeks.

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