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asparagus Asparagus planting

grown by oakandsage in Garden · Santa Clarita, CA

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No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 14 years ago 2012-03-03

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

3 plants

Grown in

semi-shade

Rating

not rated

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Santa Clarita, CA New

Daily high and low
Too cold for asparagus so farFrom Jan 01 to Jan 01, 230 of 366 days had a high inside the best range of 15–30°C. The low reached the killing temperature of -1°C on 3 days. The highs were below the best range on 33 days and above the best range on 103 days. The weather was too hot on 1 day (highs above 38°C) and too cold on 68 days (lows below 6°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at -1 °CGrows at 6–38°Grows best 15–30°
Daily rainfall

Nobody has marked this planting as finished, and it is long past when it should have finished, so the weather shown ends on January 01, 2015, when it was expected to finish.

Rain
235 mm
Hottest day
38.4°C
Coldest night
-3.3°C
Soil temperature
21.4°C
Days in its best range
230 of 366
Days
366

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.

Notes

Got some spears this year.

Photos

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Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

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    Planted

Frost may have reached this asparagus planting

8 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was -3.3 °C.

This asparagus planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
-3.3 °C
5.3 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
159 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 16 Apr
Usual last frost
25 Mar
has come as late as 16 Apr

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

Photo of asparagus

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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