When to plant asparagus in zone 9

Asparagus in USDA zone 9

Average zone 9 frost dates: last spring frost ≈ Feb 25, first fall frost ≈ Dec 1 (279 frost-free days). Local dates can vary by 2-3 weeks.

Plant crowns 2-4 weeks before the last frost; first light harvest in year two or three.

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