Asparagus Backlim
An all-male variety with tasty spears in green and white
-5 to -10°C
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Bring flavour, resilience, and reliability to your garden with Asparagus officinalis 'Backlim', a premium choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Renowned for its high yield and exceptional flavour, this asparagus variety is a must-have for anyone who loves fresh, homegrown vegetables. 'Backlim' thrives in a variety of climates and performs exceptionally well in cooler regions, ensuring robust growth and abundant harvests year after year. Its spears are thick, tender, and packed with nutrients, offering a delectable balance of sweet and earthy flavours—perfect for grilling, steaming, or adding to your favourite recipes. This late-season variety is prized for its adaptability and strong disease resistance, making it as easy to grow as it is to enjoy. Whether you're planting a small garden or creating a sustainable food source, 'Backlim' is a smart, delicious choice. Elevate your gardening game with Asparagus officinalis 'Backlim'—the perfect blend of taste, hardiness, and dependability.
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Asparagus officinalis 'Backlim' |
|---|---|
| Hardiness | H4 (-5 to -10°C) |
| Format | Bare Roots |
| Position | Full-Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.75 m |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.60 |
| AGM | Yes |
| Soil Conditions | Chalk Clay Loam Sand |
| Soil Acidity | Alkaline Neutral |
| Aspect | South-facing, West-facing |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for cutting | Yes |
What Will I Receive?
Young Plants
Potted Plants
Bare Roots
Bulbs & Corms
