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If you have plenty of room, growing your own Asparagus is a must. Planting both of these varieties will maximise productivity, and extend the growing and harvesting season. More
10 crowns 400057-10 £16.50 Delivery late February
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The vegetable garden caviar, which tastes so much sweeter and lovelier if very freshly picked. If you have plenty of room, growing your own Asparagus is a must. Planting both of these varieties will maximise productivity, and extend the growing and harvesting season.

This collection contains 10 crowns each of:

  • Sent out ready for planting straight away
  • These come with full planting and growing instructions

New to growing asparagus? Find out how to plant and grow asparagus crowns in Sarah's article.

Genus Asparagus
Type Hardy Perennial
Soil Type Fertile, Neutral
Site Full Sun, Shelter
Moisture Well-drained
Height 90cm (36in)
Spacing 30cm (12in) apart, 1m (3ft) between the rows.
Sowing, Seeds, Planting Plant outdoors in March or April. For more planting and growing instructions, see our how to grow asparagus guide.
Care Tips Keep your asparagus bed weeded, and well fertilised. Cut back once they start to die off in the autumn.
Harvesting April-June, the following year.
Cooking Notes There are so many ways to cook this delicious vegetable - griddled or steamed, it is ready in 7-8minutes.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  • Sow Under Cover/Plant Indoors
  • Direct Sow/Plant Outdoors
  • Flowers/Harvest
Advice & Videos
Chilled asparagus soup recipe

The perfect spring and summer dish - this chilled asparagus soup is the perfect light lunch or delicate starter.

How to grow and harvest asparagus

 Learn how to plant and grow asparagus crowns and harvest their delicious spears.

Asparagus and Gruyère tart recipe

Asparagus and Gruyère tart is great for picnics, warm spring days and weekend lunchtimes with friends and family.

Asparagus with almonds recipe

 A simple and delicious starter - asparagus with almonds is the perfect May first course.

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