Grow Your Own Delicious Asparagus with Atlas F1 Crowns
Enjoy fresh, homegrown asparagus with our Atlas F1 Asparagus Crowns. These 2-year-old crowns are ready to plant and produce high yields of delicious, tight-headed spears. Shipped bare root and dormant, these crowns are easy to plant and thrive in zones 3-10. Take advantage of our BUY 4 GET 1 FREE offer and expand your garden today!
The Atlas F1 hybrid asparagus is known for its early spring spear production and extended cutting season. Its cylindrical spears have slight tapering tips and a smooth appearance due to closely oppressed bud scales. This variety is particularly well-suited for warm to hot growing conditions, ensuring a consistent harvest of high-quality asparagus.
For optimal growth, plant your asparagus crowns 12″-18″ apart in well-drained soil with an average moistness and a pH level between 6.5 and 7.5. With proper care, you can expect your asparagus plants to bear within 3 years, providing you with a subacid, crisp, and crunchy vegetable to enjoy.
We are committed to your satisfaction. If you have any questions upon arrival, please contact us immediately. We inspect all plants before shipping to ensure the highest quality. Please be aware that shipping to areas experiencing extreme temperatures is at the buyer’s risk. Contact us with any concerns before placing your order. The Atlas F1 Asparagus is a great addition to your garden, providing fresh produce for years to come.
Key benefits of growing Atlas F1 Asparagus:
- High yields of tight-headed spears
- Early spring production
- Extended cutting season
- Adaptable to warm and hot growing conditions
- Subacid, crisp, and crunchy taste
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How far apart should I plant my Atlas F1 Asparagus crowns?
We recommend spacing the crowns 12 to 18 inches apart to allow for adequate growth and air circulation.
2. What type of soil is best for growing asparagus?
Asparagus thrives in well-drained soil with a pH level between 6.5 and 7.5. Adding compost or other organic matter can improve soil quality.
3. How long will it take for my asparagus plants to produce spears?
You can expect to harvest your first spears approximately 3 years after planting the crowns.
4. What is the best time of year to plant asparagus crowns?
The best time to plant asparagus crowns is in early spring, as soon as the ground can be worked.
5. What if I receive my asparagus crowns and can’t plant them right away?
If you cannot plant your crowns immediately, store them in a cool, dark place and keep them moist until you are ready to plant. Soaking them in water for a few hours before planting can also help rehydrate them.
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