| Common Name: | Asparagus |
| Latin Name: | Asparagus officinalis |
| Position: | Full Sun to Partial Sun |
| Height: | 120 cm |
| Spread: | 60cm |
| Growing Info: Soak the seeds prior to sowing in Mar-Apr, sow 25mm deep and germinate at 20C. Germination can be slow and takes up to 6 weeks. Keep under cover until the risk of frost has passed and plant out in a well drained position, spacing 30cm apart. Feed and water well, spears should not be harvested until the third year. |
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| Aftercare: Harvest daily during cropping season, ideally cut below ground to get the longest spears. Mulch well to retain moisture and prevent weeds. |
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| Avg. Seeds/Pack: | 100 |
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