Asparagus Jersey Knight

This patented super-male variety out-produces almost every other variety. 1-yr. roots.

Enjoy tender, tasty asparagus fresh from your own garden! Easy to grow, just set 100 roots 1' apart, in rows 3' apart. They will produce enough to feed a family of 5 through the growing season.

Hardiness Zones 3-8
Mature Height 4.9 feet
Bloom Time Can be planted in both spring and fall. Depending when planted it will start to grow.
Light Requirements Full Sun
Ship AsPREMIUM Bare Root

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Botanical Name: Asparagus officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

Availability: Out Of Season

SKU: #01827

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Restricted States US:
AE AK GU HI PR VI
Botanical Name:
Asparagus officinalis 'Jersey Knight'
Ship As:
Bare Root
Size:
PREMIUM
Suggested Uses:
Vegetables

Flower Color:
Yellow, Green, White
Flower Form:
Bell-shaped
Foliage Type:
Wispy fern like foliage
Mature Spread:
6 inches
Spacing:
18 inches

Growing Tips

Planting Instructions:
6" deep and 6" apart
Soil Moisture:
Well drained

Planting Depth:
6" deep
Watering Requirements:
Average water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
Fertilization Requirements:
When needed

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Shipping Information

K. van Bourgondien times its shipments from Holland so that bulbs and bareroots arrive at the proper planting time (depending on climatic conditions) for each area of North America.

We take advanced orders, and as the crops are harvested, our staff of K. van Bourgondien experts makes an on-the-spot selection of the finest bulbs available to fill those reservations.

We will pack and ship your order based on the following schedules. The type of product you order or the weather may affect the anticipated shipping schedule. Please note that we cannot ship outside of the 48 contiguous states. What zone am I in?

Spring 2025 Shipping Schedule

Bulbs and Bareroot
Zones	Shipping Dates	Last Order Date
3A-5A	4/28/25 - 5/30/25	5/26/25
5B	4/7/25 - 5/30/25	5/26/25
6A	3/24/25 -5/30/25	5/26/25
6B	3/10/25 - 5/30/25	5/26/25
7A	2/24/25 - 5/30/25	5/26/25
7B-8A	2/17/25 - 5/9/25	5/5/25
8B-9A	2/10/25 - 5/9/25	5/5/25
9B-11B	2/3/25 - 5/9/25	5/5/25

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In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via USPS or FedEx.

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Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship any plant items from late June through August. General merchandise will be shipped with your plant order.

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