Kapiteyn 2 Asparagus Gijnlim Crown
Asparagus crowns selected for early harvesting and exceptional flavour, Kapiteyn Asparagus Gijnlim produces tender green spears with distinctive deep-purple tips, perfect for gourmet home growing.
Key Features
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Premium Gijnlim asparagus variety known for early cropping
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Produces slender green spears with deep-purple tips
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Excellent flavour with tender texture
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Reliable and productive once established
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Ideal for long-term harvests year after year
Detailed Description
Kapiteyn Asparagus Gijnlim is a highly regarded variety, prized by gardeners and cooks alike for its early harvests and outstanding eating quality. The vibrant green spears, topped with striking deep-purple tips, offer both visual appeal and a refined flavour that elevates a wide range of dishes.
Supplied as a pack of two crowns, this variety establishes well when planted in spring and rewards patience with dependable crops for many years. Gijnlim asparagus is known for producing an abundance of thin, tender spears that are perfect for steaming, roasting, grilling or adding to fresh seasonal recipes. Once established, it becomes a productive and low-maintenance feature of any vegetable garden or allotment.
Specifications
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Product type: Asparagus crowns
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Variety: Gijnlim
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Quantity per pack: 2 crowns
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Spear colour: Green with deep-purple tips
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Flavour: Excellent, tender
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Planting time: March to April
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Harvest period: Spring (once established)
Care & Growing Tips
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Plant crowns in well-drained, fertile soil in a sunny position
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Space crowns adequately to allow strong root development
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Keep well watered during the first growing season
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Avoid harvesting in the first year to allow plants to establish
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Cut back foliage once it yellows in autumn
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Enjoy early, gourmet-quality harvests straight from your garden with Kapiteyn 2 Asparagus Gijnlim Crowns – a premium, long-lasting choice for flavour-packed spring vegetables year after year.
