About

The Myers Foxtail Fern, also known as Asparagus densiflorus 'Myers' or Asparagus meyeri, is a distinctive and eye-catching plant prized for its unusual and attractive foliage. This evergreen perennial is not a true fern, but a member of the Asparagus family, and adds texture and visual interest to gardens, borders, and containers.

The Overall Plant

The Myers Foxtail Fern is a versatile and low-maintenance plant that can thrive in a variety of conditions. It is well-suited for USDA hardiness zones 9 to 11, preferring well-draining soil and a location with partial to full sunlight. The plant grows in an upright and arching manner, reaching a height of 2 to 3 feet and a spread of 3 to 4 feet. Its growth habit makes it an excellent choice for adding height and structure to garden beds or as an accent plant in mixed containers. The Myers Foxtail Fern is also known for its drought tolerance, making it a suitable option for xeriscaping or for gardeners in areas with limited water availability.

The Foliage

One of the most appealing features of the Myers Foxtail Fern is its unique and eye-catching foliage. The plant produces dense, needle-like leaves that grow in a distinctive, foxtail-like pattern, giving the plant its common name. The leaves are bright green and create a soft, feathery appearance, adding texture and visual interest to the garden. The foliage remains evergreen in warmer climates, providing year-round color and structure. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the foliage of the Myers Foxtail Fern is deer-resistant, making it an attractive option for gardeners who struggle with deer browsing their plants.

Care & Guarantee

Every plant comes with our expert planting guide that will cover the specifics to ensure your plant grows absolutely nuts. It also comes with our free 30 day guarantee so if you aren't happy we got you covered.

Why Flora's Market?

We're not some middleman or corporate farm, when you buy from Flora's Market you are buying directly from a family of growers that's been doing it for generations. We pride ourselves on quality, that's why we back our plants 100% with our grower guarantee. If you're not happy don't sweat it, we got you covered.