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Asparagus Root
Asparagus officinalis
Asparagus is a long-lived perennial vegetable that produces tender spears each spring. Once established, plants can provide harvests for decades, making them an excellent investment for home gardeners.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Mature Height: 4–5 feet
Mature Width: 2–3 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil Conditions: Rich, Well-Drained
Harvest Time: Spring
Fruit Color: Green
USDA Zones: 3–8
Pollinator Required: No
Native Plant: No
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