Asparagus Connover’s Colossal Seeds for Planting

Name: Asparagus Connover’s Colossal Seeds for Planting
Brand: My Store
SKU: SPA-DEC8-277
Price: 16.49 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds indoors early to spring before last frost
Direct sow or transplant seedlings into well-prepared bed
Place seeds/crowns 2.5 cm deep in fertile, loose soil
Ensure full sunlight exposure and good drainage

How to Grow

Grow in full sun 6–8 hours daily
Maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging
Mulch rows to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Allow plants to establish before heavy harvesting

Tips

Harvest only lightly in the first years to allow roots to strengthen
Do not harvest the first year; wait 2–3 years for best yields
Protect beds in winter with mulch if in cold climates

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Product Information

Features

Life Cycle

Perennial

Plant Characteristics

green spears

Growth Habit

Upright

Bloom Season

summer

Flavour Profile

Mild

Suitable for

Outdoor

About

Asparagus Connover’s Colossal Seeds for Planting

Seed Type

Non-GMO

Plant Type

Vegetable

Asparagus Connover’s Colossal is a classic heirloom asparagus variety dating back to the 19th century known for producing thick, flavorful green spears with purple tips. It thrives as a perennial crop and, with proper care and preparation, can continue to yield delicious asparagus for many years. This variety is ideal for home gardeners who want a long-term vegetable patch.

Planting information

Planting Season

Spring

Fruit Size

Spears

Plant Height

60–90 cm

Light Requirement

Full sun

Water Needs

Moderate

Hardiness Zones

3–9

Container Garden

Plant Spacing

30–45 cm

Planting Depth

2.5 cm

Growing Conditions

Well-drained

Coverage

Seed Count

Recommended Coverage

Seed Count

100

GTN

036000139648

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