How to grow and care for Asparagus falcatus L.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Asparagus falcatus L., Thorny creeper, Sicklethorn Asparagus
Asparagus falcatus L. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 14 days
water
How to water Asparagus falcatus L.
How often should I water?
check Asparagus falcatus L. Every 14 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
The soil should be at least 90% dry before watering again. this means about every 2 weeks in the warm season and about every 4 weeks in the cold season
Signs that it really needs water
leaves look a little wrinkled
Light & Location
How much light does a Asparagus falcatus L. need?
Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Asparagus falcatus L. likes Bright indirect light, Grow light, Bright direct light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~40℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Asparagus falcatus L. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Asparagus falcatus L. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Asparagus falcatus L. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Liliopsida, Order: Asparagales, Family: Asparagaceae, Genus: Asparagus, Species: Asparagus falcatus
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 9 - 11 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Asparagus |
| Species | Asparagus falcatus |
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