{"product_id":"millennium-hybrid-male-asparagus-crowns-large-crowns-for-faster-cutting","title":"***Millennium Hybrid Male Asparagus Crowns - Large Crowns For Faster Cutting","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMillennium Hybrid Male Asparagus Crowns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e- Large Crowns For Faster Cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMillennium Asparagus\u003c\/strong\u003e is a non GMO hybrid Male, produced from 1st Generation seed produced in screened fields to avoid contamination from pollen from adjoining asparagus fields. Produces a true near all male stand of plants.  Not all varieties that claim to be male can say this...resulting in a high % of female plants in other varieties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMillennium is known for its high quality spear that remain tight at a greater spear height, even in hotter harvest seasons. Spears are tender, have outstanding flavor and excellent freezing quality. Performs well in a variety of soil conditions including heavier soils. Developed in Canada, Millennium has excellent cold hardiness and a very long longevity. Disease resistance, including rust resistance is excellent. A culinary favorite!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrice includes Shipping to most locations, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003esurcharges may apply if your address is considered remote, in AK, HI or US territories. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrders come with our Asparagus growing guide to get your asparagus bed ready.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf properly maintained, this perennial will last for many years. \u003cstrong\u003ePlant once and enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003efor 15-25 years\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rich in Vitamin B and C, calcium and iron... asparagus will provide you with the first vegetable of the season. And, fresh picked asparagus spears taste better and are more tender than store bought spears! Asparagus is very versatile, it can be used in salads, as a cooked vegetable, grilled, steamed, in stir fry, in sandwiches, canned, frozen and pickled. Plant at least 10 crowns for each member of your family that likes asparagus. Asparagus will thrive in all areas of the US except in the wet mild regions of Florida and the Gulf Coast. Anywhere the temperature freezes in USDA Zones 3-9 is ideal. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsparagus should be planted in an area where it can be left undisturbed for years. This could be a large field, a north edge of a garden, or part of an edible landscape. It is a beautiful plant with a soft texture, so it can be planted with other ornamental plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe ship asparagus crowns to all States where asparagus can be grown in USDA Zones 3-9. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your temperature is warmer than 89 degrees or colder than 20 degrees, we will hold order until temperature improves. Please put your desired ship date in Special Instructions to Seller at checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll plants are inspected for quality prior to shipment. Plants are rarely damaged in shipping, but if they are, please let us know right away so we can help. If there is any plant damage, take a photo of the package and plants. This will help us solve the problem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 204, 204);\"\u003e2\/26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scenic Hill Farm Nursery","offers":[{"title":"5 Crowns","offer_id":44965608489168,"sku":"sku-46830624342185","price":26.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Crowns","offer_id":44965608521936,"sku":"sku-46830624374953","price":38.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Crowns","offer_id":44965608554704,"sku":"sku-46830624407721","price":60.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Crowns","offer_id":44965608587472,"sku":"sku-46830624440489","price":129.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8331\/3360\/files\/Millennium_Crowns_watermarked.jpg?v=1774028774","url":"https:\/\/wattersgardencenter.com\/products\/millennium-hybrid-male-asparagus-crowns-large-crowns-for-faster-cutting","provider":"Watters Garden Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}