Asparagus fern
Asparagus scandensWeed profile
- Perennial
- Climber
- Weeds of National Significance (WoNS)
- Habitat: gardens, native vegetation
Impact
Invades woodlands, smothers native plants.
Description
- Climber with perennial rhizome.
- Narrow, lance-shaped cladodes in threes give branches a fern-like appearance.
- Small white flowers followed by orange-red berries.