BOTANY

BOTANY

HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The leaves on a plume asparagus fern are:
A
dark green and feather-like.
B
shaped like a sword.
C
shaped like palm trees.
D
variegated in green and white.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -’Sprengeri’ Asparagus Fern is a rounded herbaceous perennial that is used in the landscape for its attractive, fine-textured foliage. This 1 to 4 foot-tall plant has true leaves that are scale-like and inconspicuous. The structures that most refer to as leaves are actually leaf-like branchlets called cladophylls.

Detailed explanation-2: -Asparagus ferns do best in bright but indirect light, out of direct sunshine. They need a minimum temperature of 13°C. Keep away from draughts and radiators. Asparagus setaceus in particular thrives in humidity, so a bright bathroom is the ideal place for it.

Detailed explanation-3: -Asparagus fern is valued as an ornamental for its bright green, arching stems and airy foliage.

Detailed explanation-4: -Noteworthy Characteristics Asparagus densiflorus, commonly called asparagus fern, is noted for its dense, fern-like, evergreen to semi-deciduous foliage which forms an arching mound that matures to 1-3’ tall and 3-4’ wide.

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