This is the ideal collection of asparagus crowns for all gardening abilities! You will be getting the perfect mix of texture, flavour and colour for tasty dishes all year round. Gorgeous, flavoursome asparagus will appear from early April to late June!Asparagus collection comprises:Asparagus ‘Mondeo’ - Delicious spears with tight tips, excellent flavour and good disease resistance. Asparagus 'Burgundine' – Purple-spears with a lower lignin content which can be eaten raw or lightly steamed. Asparagus 'Gijnlim' - A reliable variety producing succulent green spears with dark purple tips, from early on in the season. Asparagus 'Vittorio' - Developed primarily for the white asparagus market, where crops are ‘earthed up’ by mounding soil around them to produce a tender, snow white spear. Prepare permanent asparagus beds well in advance of receiving your order so that the crowns can be planted without delay. Choose a sheltered position in full sun. Asparagus beds shou