WillItGrowHere · living on BackyardYield for now
Will it grow here?
The other question. You’re holding a plant at the nursery. We answer yes, no, or “only if you cheat winter.”
🌱 Asparagus
94 / 100
Excellent choice
A long-term patch. No real harvest the first year; excellent from year three on.
Winter / hardiness
✓ Zone 8a is workable
Growing-season warmth
✓ Good
Season length
✓ 229 frost-free days
Sunlight
✓ ~8 hours is a good match
Want to try anyway?
See varieties with the best chance of success in Charlotte, NC.
Find the best asparagus for my locationIf it lives, the harvest question is next.
5–14 lb · $21–$63
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