READER PHOTO! Winter asparagus

Today ’s winter - themed picture is fromVictoria Coates in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . She says , “ I have been amazed by the ongoing beauty of this asparagus fern . It had a satisfying run this summer but is just as beautiful in wintertime , particularly in the snowfall we ’ve been buzz off , so I thought I would send it along . ” Beautiful , Victoria ! Thanks for sharing . Asparagus ferns ( Asparagus densiflorus , USDA Hardiness Zone 11 ) are so versatile . They depend big both as houseplant and in out-of-door containers . Now you ’ve test that they make great winter accents , too , even though you have to sacrifice the industrial plant for the look .

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