Edible Plants - Asparagus officinalis 'Jersey Giant'
Jersey Giant Asparagus
Width
12-24 In.
Height
48-60 In.
Over-sized, succulent spears produced in abundance. Resists fusarium wilt, crown rot and rust. Grows best in organically rich, evenly moist but not soggy soil. Allow to grow for one year before harvesting. Trim back to 2 inches in the fall. Harvest from early April to mid-May, while spears are about 5" long and before temperatures reach 70 degrees.
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