Vegetables and Culinary - Just Arrived
aka Asparagus Pacific Challenger
Bred in NZ Pacific Challenger produces an all green spear. Early to mid season variety. Easy to grow but they do need a dedicated sunny spot with good drainage to mature and multiply. Plant crowns in trenches that have been back filled with mulch or compost. Perennial.
Yummy Asparagus packed full of vitamins and a very welcome early spring vegetable. This clonal hybrid has tolerance of phytophthora rot.
Freight on this item is up to 4 packets for $8.50
Asparagus Challenger
Current Stock Height: Bareroot crown
Container: 5 pack ?
$24.99
aka Asparagus
This is a high yielding variety that produces a early to mid season crop. Bred in NZ to thrive in our climate, Pacific Endeavour produces mid to large spears that are green with a slight purple blush at the base. Plant at a depth of 10-15 cm. Deciduous.
Freight on this item is up to 4 packets for $8.50
Asparagus Pacific Endeavour
Current Stock Height: Bare-root crowns
Container: 5 pack ?
$24.99
aka Golden Thyme
Highly aromatic small yellow leaves that can be used to flavour meat or vegetable dishes. Dainty white to mauve flowers appear in summer and should be removed after flowering. Hardy and easy to grow in a sunny well drained spot. Evergreen.
Thymus Aurea
Current Stock Height: 0/5 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$14.99
aka Carpet or Creeping Thyme
This is the perfect Thyme to use as a tough aromatic ground-cover. Little dark green leaves and tiny crimson pink flowers in summer. Hardy and easy to grow. Benefits from a light trim every now and then. Evergreen.
Thyme Coccineus
Current Stock Height: 0/5 cm ?
Container: 1.5l ?
$14.99
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