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Planted

over 3 years ago 2023-04-09

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

15 roots/tubers

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Root/tuber

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in salt spring island New

Daily high and low
Too cold for asparagus so farFrom Nov 14 to Feb 06, 0 of 85 days had a high inside the best range of 15–30°C. The low reached the killing temperature of -1°C on 36 days. The highs were below the best range on 85 days. The weather was too cold on 84 days (lows below 6°C).
Latest, Nov 09: 6.3°C / 0.3°C2 °C frost lineDies at -1 °CGrows at 6–38°Grows best 15–30°
Daily rainfall
Latest, Nov 09: 6.4 mm
Rain
983 mm
Hottest day
30.5°C
Coldest night
-6.7°C
Soil temperature
7.8°C
Days in its best range
131 of 361
Days
361

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

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In the usual frost danger

The usual last frost is 8 May, in 175 days. It has come as late as 21 May. 20 nights so far were at or below 2 °C, the coldest -3.6 °C.

This asparagus planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting so far
Coldest night
-3.6 °C
5.6 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Usual last frost
8 May
has come as late as 21 May
Next frost danger starts
21 Oct
as early as 7 Oct, 341 days from now
Frost-free season
170 days
in a typical year

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

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Asparagus

Asparagus officinalis

  • 33 plantings
  • 6 harvests
  • A perennial
  • First harvest about 520 days after planting
  • Usually grown in semi-shade

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