5 Asparagus Crown,Jersey Knight 2 Year Roots,Large,green spears tipped,Vegetable

Daikon RadishPress to translate Listing Translator by Hindi Portuguese Thai Korean French Chinese Spanish Arabic Japanese German Russian Italian Asparagus CrownsEnjoy delicious, fresh homegrown asparagus,A fun and colorful asparagus to grow. This asparagus plant is a perennial vegetable just once and enjoy the succulent spears for years. A very nutritious and tasty vegetable to have in your garden.Our 2 Year Asparagus Roots are for those people who do not want to wait for three years for their first harvest. We have already taken care of the first 2 years for you.Popular, European variety. Medium sized spears are very sweet and tender. Good disease resistance. Known for high yields. The purple spears will turn green in color when blanched.Asparagus CrownsA hardy perennial, asparagus tends to grow well in most areas. Plant in a permanent location since beds can be productive for 15–20 years. Needs loose, compost–rich soil. Plant crowns 18 apart in a trench 12–15” deep. As shoots emerge, cover with 2 of soil, continuing as the plants grow, until soil reaches the top of the trench. Trenches should be 4’ apart. Plant in spring or fall/winter in mild climates. Harvest a few shoots the 1st year, allowing most spears to set ferns and direct energy back into becoming stronger plants. In the 2nd year, begin regular harvesting of the spears. Sold in bundles of 5 bare–root crown divisionJersey Knight is an all-male variety of asparagus that offers cold hardiness and resistance to diseases such as root rot, rust and fusarium. Like other varieties of asparagus, Jersey Knight is high in fiber, potassium and folic acid, as well as vitamins A, B6 and C. Jersey Knight is hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture zones 3 through 10. Gardeners often grow asparagus from year-old crowns to speed crop production. Year-old crowns typically produce their first crop within two to three years after planting. 1 Amend your Exported By ExportYourStore