Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket
Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket
Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket
Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket
Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket
Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket

Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket

Asparagus aethiopicus
  • Graceful, feathery fronds that spill elegantly from baskets
  • Jumbo 10″ basket with a full 24″–28″ spread
  • Lush greenery that thrives indoors or outdoors
Regular price$49.99
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The Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket (Asparagus aethiopicus), also known as the Asparagus Fern Sprengeri, is prized for its lush, trailing foliage that creates a vibrant green cascade indoors or outdoors. Each jumbo 10″ basket arrives full and healthy, spreading 24″–28″ wide for instant impact the day it arrives. This fern thrives in partial sun to shade, adapts to a range of conditions, and offers a tropical flair that’s easy to maintain. Whether you’re searching for a Sprengeri Fern for sale, an Asparagus Fern Sprengeri to brighten your space, or a fern that thrives in baskets, this variety is a top choice for both beauty and resilience.

Why Choose Our Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket?

Distinctive Look: Delicate, feathery fronds create a unique cascading display

Generous Size: Jumbo 10″ basket arrives lush, spreading 24″–28″ wide

Versatile Use: Perfect indoors with bright light or outdoors in shade

Tropical Charm: Easy-care fern adds elegance to porches, patios, or living rooms

Nursery Fresh: Hand-selected and shipped directly from our Florida nursery

Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket Care

With proper light, water, and humidity, the Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket thrives year-round. Follow these simple guidelines to keep your plant lush and vibrant.

Sunlight: Prefers dappled shade or filtered morning light; avoid harsh afternoon sun

Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; water when top inch feels dry

Soil: Use well-draining potting mix to prevent soggy roots

Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during active growth

Hardiness: Best in USDA Zones 9–11; protect from frost

Light: Place near a bright, indirect light source like a north or east-facing window

Watering: Indoors, water weekly; reduce to every other week in winter dormancy

Humidity: Prefers higher humidity; mist daily or use a humidifier in dry air

Temperature: Keep above 55°F and away from heaters or drafts

Pruning: Trim yellow or damaged fronds to maintain a tidy shape

Repotting: Refresh soil or repot every 2–3 years to encourage strong growth

Pests: Rarely affected but watch for mealybugs or scale insects

Maintenance Tip: Rotate baskets occasionally to ensure even light exposure

Expert Grower’s Tips

Advice from our growing experts

Humidity Boost

Humidity Boost

Daily misting or grouping with other plants creates the humid environment this fern craves, keeping fronds soft and green.

Smart Pruning

Smart Pruning

Cutting back older, woody fronds in spring helps the Asparagus Fern Sprengeri push new growth and stay compact.

Fertilizer Timing

Fertilizer Timing

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer, but pause feeding in fall and winter when growth slows.

These tips are based on 30+ years of professional growing experience at our Florida nursery.

Sprengeri Fern Hanging Basket FAQ

The Sprengeri Fern (Asparagus Fern Sprengeri) grows best in bright, indirect light and evenly moist soil. Mist regularly to increase humidity, especially indoors where air tends to be dry. With the right care, your hanging fern will remain full, green, and cascading all year.

Prune your Sprengeri Fern in early spring as new growth emerges to refresh its shape and promote fuller fronds. Cutting back leggy or yellow growth keeps the plant neat and compact. Occasional light trimming throughout the season also helps maintain its cascading form.

No, the Sprengeri Fern does not tolerate prolonged full sun. While it can handle some gentle morning rays, harsh afternoon sunlight often scorches the fronds. For best results, keep it in bright but filtered light or dappled shade.

Yes, the Sprengeri Asparagus Fern is considered toxic to cats, especially its berries. Ingesting it can lead to digestive upset, so it’s best to keep this fern out of reach of pets. Always consult your veterinarian if your cat interacts with the plant.

Yes, the Sprengeri Fern makes an excellent houseplant if given bright, indirect light. Indoors, humidity is especially important, so mist frequently or use a humidifier to prevent dry fronds. With proper moisture and pruning, it thrives indoors year-round.

Sprengeri Ferns grow in clumps and spread slowly, producing new fronds from the base. They won’t aggressively take over a space, making them ideal for baskets or containers. Their growth habit ensures they remain controlled and decorative in home or garden settings.

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