{"product_id":"chefs-choice-asparagus-collection-10806065","title":"Asparagus Crowns 'Chef's Choice' Collection","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree Delicious Asparagus Varieties in One Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 two-year-old asparagus crowns – five of each variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree all-male varieties selected for flavour and spear quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly and later-cropping varieties for a longer spring harvest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThick, tender spears for steaming, roasting and grilling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardy perennials for years of home-grown asparagus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy the fresh flavour of home-grown asparagus with our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChef's Choice Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, bringing together three productive varieties chosen for their excellent spear quality, delicious taste and complementary cropping seasons. From the first tender spears of spring to later harvests, you'll have more opportunities to enjoy freshly picked asparagus in the kitchen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsparagus 'Aspalim' – Early Cropping \u0026amp; Tender Green Spears\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn early-cropping variety producing thick, smooth and uniform green spears with excellent eating quality. 'Aspalim' is a productive all-male hybrid, ideal for getting your asparagus harvest off to an early start.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsparagus 'Bacchus' – Excellent Flavour \u0026amp; Attractive All-Green Spears\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnother early-cropping favourite, 'Bacchus' produces thick, straight spears with an attractive all-green colour and no purple pigmentation. Its tender, flavoursome spears are delicious lightly steamed, roasted or grilled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsparagus 'Backlim' – Thick Spears \u0026amp; Later Harvests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA later-cropping variety producing substantial, well-formed green spears with excellent flavour and texture. 'Backlim' helps extend your asparagus season and can also be grown as white asparagus for a different culinary experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, these three varieties offer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea delicious combination of tender spears, excellent cropping potential and a longer harvesting season\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving you more ways to enjoy freshly picked asparagus from your own garden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied As\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 two-year-old bare-root asparagus crowns – five each of 'Aspalim', 'Bacchus' and 'Backlim', ready for planting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"15 x Crowns","offer_id":31308646449203,"sku":"10806065","price":19.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/files\/10806065_Chefs-Choice-Asparagus-Collection.jpg?v=1704366296","url":"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/chefs-choice-asparagus-collection-10806065","provider":"Marshalls Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}