Asparagus Crowns ‘Grande F1’ – 5 2-Year Crowns – BUY 4 GET 1 FREE – Garden Vegetable

Grow Your Own Delicious Asparagus with ‘Grande F1’ Crowns

Enjoy fresh, homegrown asparagus with our ‘Grande F1’ Asparagus Crowns! These 2-year-old crowns are ready to plant and will provide you with delicious, tender spears for years to come. Take advantage of our special offer: BUY 4 GET 1 FREE! These plants are shipped dormant and bare root, ensuring they arrive ready to thrive in your garden. The ‘Grande F1’ variety is known for its early and vigorous growth, extending your asparagus season.

This heat-resistant variety is slow to fern out, producing large yields of medium-large to large diameter green spears with purple tips. It offers excellent disease resistance, ensuring a healthy and bountiful harvest. The subacid taste and crisp, crunchy texture make these asparagus spears a delight to eat fresh or cooked. With proper care, you can expect your plants to start bearing within 3 years.

Benefits of Growing ‘Grande F1’ Asparagus:

• Extended Season: Enjoy asparagus earlier and longer.
• High Yields: Produce abundant harvests of tender spears.
• Disease Resistance: Minimize plant health issues.
• Superior Flavor: Savor the subacid taste and satisfying texture.
• Heat Tolerance: Thrives even in warmer climates.

We recommend spacing these plants 12″ – 18″ apart to allow ample room for growth. Soil should be well-drained with average moistness and a pH level between 6.5 and 7.5. Our plants are inspected to ensure the highest quality before shipping. Shipping to areas experiencing extreme weather is at the buyer’s risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Asparagus Crowns

1. How long will it take for my asparagus crowns to produce spears? Typically, it takes about 3 years for asparagus crowns to fully mature and produce a substantial harvest. Be patient, the wait is worth it!
2. What is the ideal spacing between asparagus plants? We recommend spacing the plants 12 to 18 inches apart to provide enough room for root development and growth.
3. What type of soil is best for growing asparagus? Asparagus thrives in well-drained soil with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5. Amend your soil with compost to improve drainage and fertility.
4. How much sunlight do asparagus crowns need? Asparagus requires at least 6-8 hours of sunlight per day to produce a good yield. Choose a sunny location in your garden.
5. How do I care for my asparagus plants during the winter? After the ferns turn brown in the fall, cut them back to the ground. Apply a layer of mulch to protect the crowns during the winter months.