{"title":"Asparagus","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"hs-intro\" data-r12=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn asparagus bed lasts 20 years, so it's worth starting right. Erasmus and Millennium are all-male hybrids, producing more spears and no seedlings to weed out. Both resist rust. Start from seed in spring. Plants reach harvest size in about three years, and crowns can be transplanted the following spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"erasmus-f1-asparagus-seed","title":"Erasmus (F1) Asparagus Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA purple asparagus from seed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eErasmus gives tender, flavorful purple spears of even, standard size. All plants are male, which boosts spear yield, and tips stay tight even in warm weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColor fades with cooking, but the flavor stays. Spears can turn green or brown in hot weather or if picked late.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main harvest starts in the third year after planting. F1 hybrid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacket: 30 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage 19,900 seeds per lb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hensley’s Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":52330212884696,"sku":"HSC-ASP-001-PKT","price":21.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds","offer_id":52330212917464,"sku":"HSC-ASP-001-100S","price":59.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Seeds","offer_id":52330212950232,"sku":"HSC-ASP-001-250S","price":110.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Seeds","offer_id":52330212983000,"sku":"HSC-ASP-001-500S","price":184.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1,000 Seeds","offer_id":52330213015768,"sku":"HSC-ASP-001-1K","price":297.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5,000 Seeds","offer_id":52330213048536,"sku":"HSC-ASP-001-5K","price":1364.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/5705\/0840\/files\/erasmus-asparagus-harvest-1.jpg?v=1792513058"},{"product_id":"millennium-f1-asparagus-seed","title":"Millennium (F1) Asparagus Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cold-hardy, all-round asparagus.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMillennium is cold hardy and keeps its tips tight as spears grow. It adapts to many soils, heavier ones included, so it can go on land once thought unsuitable for asparagus. Yields are high over a long season, with strong ferns, good survival and a high share of male plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMostly male beds pay off: male plants yield more spears, while female plants shed seed that sprouts into crowding seedlings, thinner spears, more weeding and more trouble from beetles and disease. Developed by Dr. Dave Wolyn of the University of Guelph in Ontario. Perennial. Intermediate resistance to common rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main harvest starts in the third year after planting. F1 hybrid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisease Resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIntermediate resistance: common rust\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacket: 30 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage 15,000 seeds per lb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hensley’s Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":52330261741784,"sku":"HSC-ASP-002-PKT","price":11.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds","offer_id":52330261774552,"sku":"HSC-ASP-002-100S","price":31.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Seeds","offer_id":52330261807320,"sku":"HSC-ASP-002-250S","price":48.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1,000 Seeds","offer_id":52330261840088,"sku":"HSC-ASP-002-1K","price":169.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5,000 Seeds","offer_id":52330261872856,"sku":"HSC-ASP-002-5K","price":751.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/5705\/0840\/files\/millennium-asparagus-tight-spring-spears.jpg?v=1792513171"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/5705\/0840\/collections\/02225_01_prplpassion.jpg?v=1788159107","url":"https:\/\/hensleyseeds.com\/collections\/asparagus.oembed","provider":"Hensley’s Seed Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}