Herbaceous Perennial: Classic heirloom. Strong growing variety, produces long, thick spears. Vigorous, sweet, tender & succulent. Enjoy fresh, grilled or steamed. Disease/rust resistant. Cold-hardy & heat-tolerant. Harvest in April or May. Self-pollinating. Perk up floral arrangements w/plant’s graceful, feathery fern-like leaves. In 2 yrs, produces a light crop & a regular crop thereafter. Size: 3-4’ x 1-2’. Exp.: full sun. Water: mod. Z3.