Asparagus Argenteuil Heirloom Vegetable Seeds
- Matures faster than other asparagus varieties (two years).
- Perennial, can produce up to 20 years once established.
- Tender, purple tips and green, upright spears.
- Called ‘white gold’ because the spears blanch white.
- Excellent asparagus flavour.
Growing Instructions
Row Spacing | 100 cm apart |
Plant Spacing | 30 cm |
Sowing Depth | 1 - 2 cm |
Germination Soil Temperature | 23 - 30 °C |
Germination Days | 14 - 21 days |
Days to Maturity | 2 years. |
Planting Season | Plant in Spring (after frost). In tropics, can be planted in Autumn - Spring. |
Position | Full or partial sun. Keep soil moist. pH approx. 7.0. |
Life Cycle | Hardy perennial. |
Seed Guarantee
Our seeds come with a satisfactory germination rate guarantee for 3 months from date of purchase if stored correctly. Store seeds in a cool, dry place (under 10°C) or in an airtight container in the fridge.