Erasmus
- Bejo, The Netherlands-
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Earliness
Erasmus is a 100% male, purple asparagus and excellently suitable for cultivation in Northern, Central and Southern Europe.
Characteristics
- Early variety;
- Very high yield;
- Thick stem with an intense purple colour;
- Tall-growing crop.
Cultivation
Purple asparagus have a tall-growing crop. We recommend to take measures to support cultivation, for instance the ploughing of rows after the harvest. The recommended plant density is 5 - 6 plants per linear metre.
Product
Erasmus provides thick stems with an intense purple colour. In addition, the stems have a great flavour and excellent quality.
Foliage
The Erasmus variety has a tall-growing crop.
