If you grow an asparagus fern for 10 years, it will bloom and bear fruit every year! How to raise it?

How to grow asparagus fern so that it can bloom and bear fruit?

1. Where should asparagus fern be placed?

Asparagus fern prefers a semi-shaded environment and should be placed in bright and ventilated living rooms, bedrooms, study rooms, etc.

Be careful to stay away from air outlets of air conditioners and fans to avoid dry air that may cause dry tips and yellow leaves.

2. How often should asparagus fern be watered?

Flowers are generally watered once every 4-6 days, and sprayed frequently to keep them moist. Flower lovers can refer to the watering frequency of flowers and water them according to specific maintenance conditions. If the soil is loose and the humidity is high, the watering frequency can be appropriately increased.

3. Does asparagus fern need to be fertilized?

If you want asparagus fern to grow large enough to climb all over the wall and bloom and bear fruit every year, you need to fertilize it. Apply dilute liquid fertilizer to asparagus fern once a month. You can use compound fertilizer and water at a ratio of 1:2000, or you can use fermented rice water.

What should I do if the leaves of asparagus fern turn yellow?

1. Excessive light and yellow leaves:

Asparagus fern prefers a semi-shady environment. If it is exposed to direct sunlight, its leaves will dry up and turn yellow.

Solution: Move the asparagus fern to a well-ventilated and lighted place indoors as soon as possible and cut off the yellow leaves.

2. Long-term shade of yellow leaves:

Although asparagus fern cannot accept direct sunlight, if it is placed in a dark environment for a long time, the photosynthesis of the leaves will be hindered, and they will turn yellow and the plant will become weak.

Solution: Move the asparagus fern to a ventilated place and allow it to see sunlight in the morning and evening.

3. Excessive watering leads to yellow leaves:

Excessive watering will make the soil sticky and the roots will be unable to breathe, causing the leaves to turn yellow and even cause root rot.

Solution: On the premise that it does not cause root rot, asparagus fern should be moved to a ventilated place as soon as possible, and the soil should be loosened to disperse the moisture in the soil.

4. Yellow leaves due to insufficient watering:

Long-term lack of watering and dry soil can also cause yellow leaves, which often appear as dry tips.

Solution: First give the asparagus fern a little water to allow the roots to regain activity, then wait two hours before watering it thoroughly.

5. Excessive fertilization leads to yellow leaves:

Excessive fertilization can cause root burn, which can lead to large-scale yellow leaves, usually accompanied by leaf fall.

Solution: Change the pot and wash the roots as soon as possible.

What to do if asparagus fern has root rot?

1. Take the asparagus fern out of the flowerpot and clean the soil around the roots.

2. Use a sterilized knife to remove all rotten roots of asparagus fern, including old roots and empty roots.

3. Soak the roots of asparagus fern in potassium permanganate solution for 20 minutes. After disinfection, place them in a cool and ventilated place to dry.

4. Spread a layer of expanded clay at the bottom of the flowerpot to enhance the permeability of the soil and avoid secondary root rot.

5. Mix leaf mold, garden soil, compost soil and sand in the ratio of 3:4:2:1 and spread it evenly in the flowerpot.

6. Replant the asparagus fern in the flowerpot, water it thoroughly, and place it in a cool and ventilated place for a week.

What should I do if my asparagus fern is dying?

Asparagus fern is about to die even though its roots are not rotten. How can I save it?

1. If the rhizome is still healthy, you can use scissors to cut off all the yellow leaves!

2. Place the asparagus fern in a cool and ventilated place, reduce watering, and wait until the soil in the pot is completely dry before watering again. In about half a month, the asparagus fern will grow new leaves.

3. After beheading and re-sprouting, the new leaves will be very green.

How does one asparagus fern plant grow into many plants?

Asparagus fern is a living plant and will continue to grow new plants in the original flowerpot. If it grows too much, the flowerpot will no longer be able to hold it and it needs to be divided into different pots to allow one plant to grow into many plants.

1. Take out the asparagus fern from the flowerpot, being careful not to damage its roots.

2. Wash the soil at the roots of asparagus fern.

3. If you observe carefully, you will find that the root system has some division nodes, which can be separated by gently breaking them with your hands. If they cannot be separated, do not use brute force, as you may have found the wrong one.

4. Apply some carbendazim on the wound and place it in a cool and ventilated place to dry.

5. After drying, plant each asparagus fern separately in a pot.