The efficacy and function of asparagus fern How to grow asparagus fern

Asparagus fern is a climbing plant that can reach a height of up to six meters. Its roots are slender and its stems have many branches. Asparagus fern is native to Africa and is now grown in the central and northwestern regions of my country. Asparagus fern likes a warm and humid environment, so you must pay attention to moisturizing when growing it. Asparagus fern has a great effect and can purify the air.

The efficacy and function of asparagus fern

1. Purify the air

Asparagus fern can purify the air, improve the quality of indoor air, and purify indoor carbon dioxide, chlorine and other gases. At the same time, asparagus fern also has a bactericidal effect, can secrete antibacterial gas, and can protect our health. Therefore, it is very beneficial to plant asparagus fern at home.

2. Medicinal value

Asparagus fern also has certain medicinal value. In our daily life, we may inevitably have difficulty defecating or coughing. Asparagus fern, a pure natural plant, can help us cure these diseases. In addition, studies have shown that asparagus fern has the effect of fighting tumors, which is recorded in the Compendium of Materia Medica.

How to grow asparagus fern

1. Asparagus fern itself does not lack water, so when growing asparagus fern, do not water it too much. As long as the soil in the pot is not dry, you do not need to water it. When watering, use a spray bottle to spray some water on the pot soil to moisten the pot soil. You can also spray water on the leaves.

2. Asparagus fern generally likes to grow in a warm and humid environment, so you should often loosen the soil to allow it to breathe. The soil should be well-drained and breathable. You should not choose very sticky soil, which may rot the roots of asparagus fern, so it is better to choose sandy soil with good drainage. When fertilizing, you should choose thin fertilizers. Basically, you only need to fertilize once a season, because asparagus fern does not like very fertile soil.