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Asparagus retrofractus 'Glen Avon'

Family: Asparagaceae, Genus: Asparagus

Description:

Asparagus retrofractus 'Glen Avon' is a unique ornamental vine known for its soft green foliage and long, arching branches. Native to South Africa, it thrives in wooded creek areas at elevations around 3100 feet. This perennial is potentially winter hardy in USDA zones 8 and warmer, making it suitable for various climates. It can grow up to 5 feet long and is appreciated for its ability to resist rabbits and its suitability for rain gardens. The plant prefers sun to light shade and can be a striking addition to both sun and shade perennial gardens.

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  1. [1] Asparagus retrofactus Glen Avon Form: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Asparagus retrofactus Glen Avon Form: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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