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Asparagus officinalis 'Jersey Knight'

Family Asparagaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H1 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0.6 - 1.2 m (2 - 4 ft)
Spread 45 - 90 cm (1.5 - 3 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description Asparagus officinalis 'Jersey Knight' (asparagus) bears white blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has faded green foliage that is showy, matte, fine textured and semi-evergreen. The fruit produced by Asparagus officinalis 'Jersey Knight' (asparagus) is showy and greyish green.
Typical Uses Culinary and vegetable garden.