{"product_id":"asparagus-gijnlim","title":"Asparagus 'Gijnlim F1' (2 Male Crowns)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAsparagus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Gijnlim F1' \u003c\/strong\u003ecrowns that grow into excellent quality, medium-thick asparagus spears with a superb flavour. Given time to establish, this particular variety is also known for its early season high yields and for its hardiness in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wonderful and versatile vegetable is perfect hot or cold. Try grilling it on the BBQ with fresh garlic, or chop it into a fresh summer salad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese stalks are best planted between March and May. A few spears can be harvested the following year, but it is best to leave them for two or even three years to develop a robust crown of \u003cem\u003eAsparagus. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe best spot for them to grow is in full sun, with shelter from high winds, in well-prepared soil with good drainage. If the soil is heavy or wet, \u003cem\u003eAsparagus\u003c\/em\u003e can be grown in a raised bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of crowns: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest planted: March, April, May\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest harvested: 2 to 3 years after planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanting depth: 12cm\/5inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant spacing: 30cm\/12inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunlight: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: Moist but well drained \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures: Robust, edible crop, serve hot or cold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylors Bulbs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58350450934085,"sku":"1013652","price":3.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7458\/1061\/files\/a8962659-taylors-asparagus-gijnlim-product-image.jpg?v=1782227606","url":"https:\/\/www.gatesgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/asparagus-gijnlim","provider":"Gates Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}