One of the few perennial vegetable crops asparagus comes back year after year producing pounds of succulent spears for 15 to 20 years or more.
2 year old asparagus crowns for sale australia.
Two year old crowns appear to suffer greater transplant shock.
Crowns are the one year old roots of asparagus typically sold in nurseries and garden centers.
Although asparagus can be grown from seed it is difficult time consuming and.
Planting at the right depth is important.
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In fact when it comes to productivity asparagus.
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Good soil moisture is important at planting for good root and fern growth.
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But five years later i transplanted some ten year old crowns from a neighbor s garden and when spring.
Starting asparagus plantings with one year old crowns is still the easiest and most popular method used by eastern and midwestern u s.
An asparagus plant can last 15 years.
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Crowns should be kept cool under 40 f to prevent dehydration and bud growth during storage.
An alternative to purchasing commercial asparagus crowns is to grow your own crowns from seed.
May be sold as asparagus meyeri or asparagus myersii.
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You can start asparagus from seed or from one year old roots called crowns crowns grow vertically and horizontally.
By planting an asparagus crown or 1 year old plant instead of growing the plant from seed you ll be able to harvest a year earlier.
My original asparagus patch for example was started with two year old commercial plants.
Choose its spot in the garden carefully.