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Morton Smith-Dawe Asparagus Pacific Challenger

Purchase Online Price per item: $13.99 Oderings Havelock North 57 Brookvale Road, Havelock North Havelock North New Zealand 176.8895591 -39.6607516 Oderings Philpotts Road 116 Philpotts Road, Mairehau Christchurch New Zealand 172.6367826 -43.490672 not currently available
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The Pacific brand is the only New Zealand bred variety of asparagus, bred by Aspra Pacific for New Zealand conditions. They are frost tolerant. The best time to plant asparagus is when soil temperatures rise in spring. Plant crowns in a well-drained, sunny location. Asparagus are a low risk, permanent crop with a well-kept asparagus bed lasting up to 20 years.

 

Pacific Challenger is a green variety with a high tolerance to phytophthora.

 

  • New Zealand bred    
  • All green spear    
  • Planting North Island – August – October    
  • Planting South Island – from early October    
  • High pH is preferable, lime & superphosphate should be dug into the soil prior to planting    
  • GE free

 

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5 crowns per pack 

  • Oderings Havelock North
  • Oderings Philpotts Road
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