Foxtail Fern – Drought-Tolerant Evergreen
Foxtail Fern – Sculptural Evergreen Texture for Any Space
With its dense, arching plumes of bright green needles, Foxtail Fern (Asparagus densiflorus 'Myers') is one of the most architecturally striking plants you can grow. Each stem fans out like a fox’s tail — soft to the touch, bold in form, and beautiful year-round. Whether cascading from a hanging basket, anchoring a patio container, or accenting a garden bed, it delivers effortless elegance with minimal care.
Why Gardeners Love Foxtail Fern
- Distinctive Feathery Plumes: Thick, upright clusters of soft needle-like foliage with a sculptural, fox-tail silhouette.
- Drought-Tolerant: Handles dry spells with ease — ideal for low-water gardens and busy gardeners.
- Year-Round Interest: Dainty white blooms in spring followed by ornamental red berries in fall.
- Versatile Placement: Thrives in pots, hanging baskets, garden beds, and as a houseplant in cooler climates.
- Low Maintenance: Minimal pruning needed — just plant, water occasionally, and enjoy.
Planting Guide
- Hardiness Zone: 9–11 (grow indoors in colder climates)
- Light: Partial shade to bright indirect light
- Mature Size: 18–24" tall, 18–24" wide
- Bloom Time: Spring (white); red berries in fall
- Soil: Well-draining; allow to dry slightly between waterings
- Fertilizer: Balanced fertilizer in spring and summer for lush growth
Also Consider
Love textural, shade-friendly plants? Pair Foxtail Fern with our Francee Hosta — its bold white-edged foliage creates a stunning contrast alongside Foxtail Fern’s feathery plumes in any shaded bed or container arrangement.
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Description
Foxtail Fern – Sculptural Evergreen Texture for Any Space
With its dense, arching plumes of bright green needles, Foxtail Fern (Asparagus densiflorus 'Myers') is one of the most architecturally striking plants you can grow. Each stem fans out like a fox’s tail — soft to the touch, bold in form, and beautiful year-round. Whether cascading from a hanging basket, anchoring a patio container, or accenting a garden bed, it delivers effortless elegance with minimal care.
Why Gardeners Love Foxtail Fern
- Distinctive Feathery Plumes: Thick, upright clusters of soft needle-like foliage with a sculptural, fox-tail silhouette.
- Drought-Tolerant: Handles dry spells with ease — ideal for low-water gardens and busy gardeners.
- Year-Round Interest: Dainty white blooms in spring followed by ornamental red berries in fall.
- Versatile Placement: Thrives in pots, hanging baskets, garden beds, and as a houseplant in cooler climates.
- Low Maintenance: Minimal pruning needed — just plant, water occasionally, and enjoy.
Planting Guide
- Hardiness Zone: 9–11 (grow indoors in colder climates)
- Light: Partial shade to bright indirect light
- Mature Size: 18–24" tall, 18–24" wide
- Bloom Time: Spring (white); red berries in fall
- Soil: Well-draining; allow to dry slightly between waterings
- Fertilizer: Balanced fertilizer in spring and summer for lush growth
Also Consider
Love textural, shade-friendly plants? Pair Foxtail Fern with our Francee Hosta — its bold white-edged foliage creates a stunning contrast alongside Foxtail Fern’s feathery plumes in any shaded bed or container arrangement.






















