{"product_id":"asparagus-crown-gijnlim","title":"Asparagus Crowns 'Gijnlim'","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn Early Asparagus Variety with Excellent Cropping Potential\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRHS Recommended: AGM for proven garden performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery early-cropping, all-male F1 hybrid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright green spears with distinctive purple tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTightly closed tips and good flavour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for growing both green and white asparagus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you're looking forward to the first asparagus harvest of spring, 'Gijnlim' is an excellent variety to grow. This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eearly-cropping asparagus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is valued by professional growers and home gardeners for its productivity, producing attractive green spears with contrasting purple tips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn all-male F1 hybrid, 'Gijnlim' puts its energy into producing spears rather than berries and seeds. Its tightly closed tips, good flavour and productive cropping make it a strong choice for establishing an asparagus bed. It's also suitable for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egrowing white asparagus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by keeping developing spears covered with soil to exclude daylight, producing pale spears with a milder flavour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant alongside a later variety such as 'Backlim' to enjoy home-grown asparagus over a longer part of the spring season. Once established, this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehardy perennial vegetable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can provide many years of harvests, making the initial wait well worthwhile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied As\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo-year-old bare-root asparagus crowns, ready for planting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"5 x Crowns","offer_id":54864471228795,"sku":"10806068","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 x Crowns","offer_id":54864471261563,"sku":"10806059","price":15.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/files\/10806097_10806068_10806059_Asparagus-Gijnlim-Canva-19_db6df8f0-1e3c-426d-9737-4cfe866e7963.jpg?v=1732885978","url":"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/asparagus-crown-gijnlim","provider":"Marshalls Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}