UC157 Asparagus Seed
Latin Name: Asparagus officinalis
| Harvesting | Harvest when Mature, Harvest when Juvenile |
|---|---|
| Growing Conditions | Field Crop, Grows Well in Containers |
| Additional Characteristics | Good for Overwintering, Cold Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Easy to Grow, Early Harvest |
| Flowering Month | Flowers for Reproduction |
| Garden Style | Kitchen Culinary |
| Lighting Conditions | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Seed Type | Open Pollinated |
| Days to Maturity | Perennial |
| Stem Type | Branching Stem, Single Stem |
| Plant Hardiness | Hardy |
| Plant Height | 31 - 40 inches |
| Plant Lifecycle | Perennial |
| Plant Moisture & Climate | Well-drained |
| Plant Uses | Edible |
| Shape | Stalk - Stem |
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SKU
RA9180-8502
UC157 Asparagus Seed is the most popular asparagus world wide due to its excellent production and disease resistance to both Rust (Puccinia asparagi) and Fusarium (Fusarium oxysporum). UC157 produces an early crop of tender, crisp, light green spears from spring through summer. Both heat and cold tolerant, this perennial variety only requires planting once to enjoy the harvest year after year. This variety is dependable and true to form in terms of production quality so it is a ready favorite of the fresh market grower, home gardener and commercial grower alike. 730 days to full maturity, however you can expect light harvest in year 2 and full harvest from multiple shoots per plant in year 3. Packet: 30 seeds.
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UC157 Asparagus Seed is the most popular asparagus world wide due to its excellent production and disease resistance to both Rust (Puccinia asparagi) and Fusarium (Fusarium oxysporum). UC157 produces an early crop of tender, crisp, light green spears from spring through summer. Both heat and cold tolerant, this perennial variety only requires planting once to enjoy the harvest year after year. This variety is dependable and true to form in terms of production quality so it is a ready favorite of the fresh market grower, home gardener and commercial grower alike. 730 days to full maturity, however you can expect light harvest in year 2 and full harvest from multiple shoots per plant in year 3. Packet: 30 seeds.
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