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Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is a citizen science program
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'Jersey King' Asparagus |
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Hybrid. Productive, long-lasting, large green spears with purple bracts. Jersey series plants are all male. High tolerance of fusarium and rust diseases.
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Overall: (3.5 Stars)
Taste: (2.0 Stars)
Yield: (2.0 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (3.5 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 2
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 06/19/2007 by
Farmer Phil
- An experienced gardener
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Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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Planted 2yr old roots 2006. Appear hardy. Will take first harvest spring 2008. Also planted Jersey Knight. Both supposedly all-male. Wrong. I have about 40% female. (with berries) |
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Reviewed on 09/13/2004 by
beyfuss
- An experienced gardener
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Schoharie, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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quick to establish, very productive, hardy |
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