Asparagus Crown 'Backlim'
- All-male asparagus variety
- Mid to late season harvests of thick, smooth, straight spears
- Can be grown to produce white or green spears.
- RHS Award of Garden Merit
Award-winning Asparagus ‘Backlim’ is an all-male mid-to-late season cropper producing an abundance of thick, smooth, straight spears with firm tips and excellent flavour. A popular choice for commercial growers, it’s ideal for growing both white and green spears. Asparagus ‘Backlim’ holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit and has good disease resistance.
Grow white spears from crowns at least 2 years old by mounding earth over the plants in autumn. When new green spears start to appear in spring, the white spears will be below the surface and ready to harvest.
- All-male asparagus variety
- Mid to late season harvests of thick, smooth, straight spears
- Can be grown to produce white or green spears.
- RHS Award of Garden Merit
Award-winning Asparagus ‘Backlim’ is an all-male mid-to-late season cropper producing an abundance of thick, smooth, straight spears with firm tips and excellent flavour. A popular choice for commercial growers, it’s ideal for growing both white and green spears. Asparagus ‘Backlim’ holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit and has good disease resistance.
Grow white spears from crowns at least 2 years old by mounding earth over the plants in autumn. When new green spears start to appear in spring, the white spears will be below the surface and ready to harvest.
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5 x Crowns, 10 x Crowns |
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