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Jersey Giant Asparagus is a male hybrid asparagus. Its energy goes into producing spears rather that seeds as with female plants. These asparagus are high yielders, yielding 2-4 times more spears than older varieties. It is also disease resistant, which is a bonus! Planting Zone 3-8 Flavor Good Soil pH 6.5-7.0 Freezing Quality Excellent Planting Information for Asparagus Plants Spacing 12" – 14" between plants unless otherwise specified 6" – 8" between plants is recommended for Purple Passion 3’ between rows Furrows should be 8" – 10" deep for most soils Furrows of 8" is recommended for heavier clay–like soils Add 30 percent sand to the soil to help with drainage. This will help them from root rot and fungal growth.  Irrigation Jersey Giant asparagus Plants need a well–drained site Lighter soils may require more frequent watering Important to maintain moisture during establishment year Fertilization Before planting Jersey Supreme asparagus plants, add 5lbs of