Jersey Knight Giant Asparagus Plant
Description
Huge crops! This productive variety will give you impressive yields each and every year. Its extra-large, uniform, tender spears are good for fresh eating, cooking or making salads. Emerges as spears for harvest at desired thickness. Spears mature into feathery soft, fern-like foliage. Cold-hardy and heat-tolerant. Harvest from early April through mid-May. Mostly all-male plants. Self-pollinating.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | Yellow |
| Fruit Color | Green |
| Fruit Size | Large - Extra Large |
| Ripens/Harvest | Early April To Mid May |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 6.5 - 7.0 |
| Taste | Subacid |
| Texture | Crisp, Crunchy |
| Years to Bear | 3 |
| Zone Range | 3 - 10 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
3 - 10
My Hardiness Zone
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
Pollination
Pollination is not required for this variety.
This variety does not require pollination to produce a harvestable crop.
Tools & Supplies
Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.
Planting & Care
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