During Winter and some early Spring shipments, some of the plant materials in this shipment are DORMANT.
This means that even though they have no green top growth, they will grow from dormant buds when temperatures are right. For many perennials, This 'rest period' is ESSENTIAL to good flowering performance in the upcoming season. During Summer/Winter months shipping might be delayed as we only will be shipping on days that we know it won’t harm the plant(s). Monday through Thursday
Jersey Knight Asparagus
Product Description
One of the new all-male hybrid asparagus developments from the University of Rutgers in New Jersey. Jersey Knight is extremely vigorous, has large, tender spears, and nice tight cluster heads. The flavor is excellent, and the plant is resistant to rust, crown rot, and fusarium. It also does well in heavy, clay-like soils. and of course, will thrive in a sandy loam type soil. A neutral ph seems to be more suitable between 6.8 to 7.2 is ideal. Is great for freezing and grows in zones 3-8