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Will asparagus fern blossom and bear fruit

Marie Schrader
2020-11-16 11:23:35
Turtle back bamboo originated in tropical rain forest areas, the original environment is high temperature and humidity, so the growth of turtle back bamboo like humidity, maintenance as far as possible to maintain a high humidity environment. If you do not water for a long time, it will lead to drought in the pot soil, resulting in yellow leaves, water shortage, affecting the normal growth. The frequency of water is different in different seasons, that wat can be irrigated for about 3 days in spring and autumn, once a day or twice a day in sum, and the water can be irrigated every 5-7 days in winter.

1. will it blossom?

Asparagus fern is a kind of ornamental foliage plant, but in fact it will also bloom, probably in the flowering period around September-October, if the climate environment is warm, the flowering period may also be around November-December.Generally, there is little flowering phenomenon in family maintenance, the appropriate maintenance time is too short, and the climate is not suitable for plant flowering.It usually needs to be maintained for about 4 or 5 years, and the light should be suitable, the nutrients and water in the soil are relatively sufficient, so that it can blossom.

The flowers of asparagus fern are white, very small, green in the middle, and do not emit fragrance, so the ornamental value of the flowering period is not very high.However, the green branches and leaves and white flowers to match, it looks very elegant.

 

2. will the results?

Asparagus fern can bear fruit after flowering, and the fruiting period is from winter to the next spring.Its fruit is green, will become purple and black when it matures, and its small fruit is also very small, with a diameter of only 6-7 mm.

 

3. Growing Environment

Asparagus fern is native to Africa, so it prefers a warmer environment. During the conservation period, it should be warm and humid enough, and the temperature should be kept at 15-25 .Maintenance of the environment to have scattered light, because it likes half shade, if the growth period of a long time without light, or too strong light, will also affect its growth and flowering and fruiting.It is not drought-tolerant plants, breeding should be timely replenishment of water to ensure adequate soil moisture, but can not irrigate too much, otherwise the roots will rot.

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