Origin
The Asparagus densiflorus 'Myers', also known as the Foxtail Fern, originates from South Africa. It belongs to the Asparagaceae family. In its natural habitat, the plant mainly grows in the forested areas and shrubs of South Africa, where it is characterised by its ability to thrive in a variety of climates.

Characteristics
The Asparagus densiflorus 'Myers' is known for its attractive, bright green, needle-like foliage and feathery branches. It is characterised by numerous small, white flowers that develop into red berries during the summer months. The height of the plant can vary from 60 to 120 cm, with the plant able to spread in width up to 90 cm. The stems are stiff and upright, which is how it got its nickname 'foxtail fern'.

Care
The Foxtail Fern thrives in bright, indirect light. It prefers well-draining soil, moderate watering and an environment with high humidity. The plant is drought tolerant but overwatering can cause root rot. Generally, the Asparagus densiflorus 'Myers' is an easy plant to care for and requires minimal fertilization. Pruning can help to keep the plant's size manageable and remove dead or yellowing branches.