Martha's exotic Backyard in Israel:
Asparagus meyeri, Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii', Foxtail Fern, אספרגוס מאירי
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| | Scientific name: |
| Asparagus meyeri |
| Synonym name: |
| Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii' |
| Common name: |
| Foxtail Fern |
| Hebrew name: |
| אספרגוס מאירי |
| Family: |
| Liliaceae, שושניים |

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| | Life form: |
| Geophyte |
| Leaves: |
| Tail-like fronds, light green stems, leaves reduced to small spines |
| Flowers: |
| Small waxy white flowers scattered throughout plant; not conspicuous; sporadic blooming, followed by bright red berries |
| Flowering Period: |
| Summer |
| Chorotype, טיפוס התפוצה: |
| South Africa |
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